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There was widespread condemnation yesterday as Korean trade union leaders attempted to make a dignified surrender to police – despite violent police intervention.

More than 4,000 railway workers from at least 17 different countries rallied outside the European Parliament in Strasbourg on 25 February, as members of the Parliament voted on the fourth railway package.

The ITF is calling all interested affiliates with specific skills, expertise or experience to get involved in running fringe events at the ITF congress in Sofia next August. For the first time ever, the ITF is creating space and time for affiliates to run independent sessions during congress. “We

The campaign to support Norwegian dockers on strike over the need for a national dock register is escalating.

The ITF and JNG met in Indonesia between 4-5 June 2014 to conclude negotiations for the creation of the new IBF Framework Agreement.

ITF women union leaders challenged the stigma surrounding HIV by being voluntarily tested for HIV in Togo last week on March 8 – International Women’s Day.

Fifteen women transport workers built their knowledge of unions during ITF organising training in Turkey on 29 December.

An international delegation investigating labour rights abuses in Swaziland today called on the government there to take immediate action. The delegation, organised by the ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) travelled to the country last week to investigate allegations of anti-trade

A top-level international delegation investigating attacks against the Korean Railway Workers’ Union (KRWU) has condemned the government’s ‘victimisation’ of the union leadership. The delegation included ITF’s legal representative Ruwan Subasinghe alongside representatives from the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), Trade Union Advisory Committee to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and Public Services International.

Transport workers are at the centre of the world’s supply chains. They move goods from their source and production to consumers worldwide. When transport workers are linked along global supply chains, they become truly powerful. Reflecting this, and the day-to-day experience of its affiliates, the