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news 07 Jun 2018

Ryanair cabin crew to produce a charter of workers’ demands

Ryanair cabin crew will next month meet to produce a workers’ charter, outlining essential criteria that the company must meet in order to make good on its claim to respect workers’ rights.

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Video 07 Jun 2018

1. Worker voices from Nairobi public transport

The stories of workers who run Matatu mini-buses in Nairobi, the challenges they face, and how forming a union is helping them. Watch the other videos in this series. 2. Stories from women working in Nairobi public transport: https://youtu.be/fPX1K25O0-A 3. Workers stories from the buses of Nairobi

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news 06 Jun 2018

Turkish courts reconfirm ITF affiliate TÜMTIS as the representative trade union at DHL Express

Turkish courts have today reconfirmed TÜMTIS as the representative trade union at DHL Express. The ITF and ETF congratulate the Turkish affiliate on this result, and urges DHL Express Turkey to move swiftly to negotiations.

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news 31 May 2018

ITF statement in solidarity with truck drivers in Iran

The International Transport Workers’ Federation, on behalf of the 20 million transport workers worldwide that our organisation represents, stands in full solidarity with the truck drivers of Iran as they enter a tenth day of strikes.

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news 28 May 2018

Independent, democratic fishers’ union officially launches in Thailand with global union, NGO and industry backing

Today the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) officially launched the Fishers’ Rights Network (FRN) to combat abuse and exploitation in the Thai fishing industry.

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news 25 May 2018

Ryanair cabin crew meet for the first time to demand fair treatment

In an unprecedented move, Ryanair cabin crew from across the airline’s network will come together for a summit to demand fair treatment from the company. (1)

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news 23 May 2018

ITF backs US dock workers in dispute with port authorities

The ITF has committed to supporting dock workers in Philadelphia and Wilmington, USA, in a dispute with the port authorities there.

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news 23 May 2018

Korea: Release of Han Sang-gyun is only the beginning

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) welcomes the release of Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) president Han Sang-gyun, however the Korean government must not stop here, and commit to freeing other political prisoners.

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