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The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has today welcomed a ruling by the Fijian Employment Relations Tribunal that ordered the return of all Air Terminal Services (ATS) employees illegally locked out since December 16, 2017.

The ITF is joining with SOAS University of London on a new PhD (doctor of philosophy degree) scholarship on bus rapid transit (BRT) systems in developing countries, an important part of the federation’s Our Public Transport work.

ITF statement in response to the circular issued by the UAE Federal Transport Authority – Land And Maritime, requiring all UAE flagged ships trading internationally and all ships operating in UAE waters to have a contract of insurance to protect seafarers.

Australian union activists will protest in Sydney today in support of 220 Fijian aviation ground handlers who have been locked out of their workplace at Nadi International Airport by employer Air Terminal Services (ATS) since December 16, 2017.

Australian unions will protest on 18 January in support of 220 Fijian aviation ground handlers who have been locked out of work since 16 December 2017 by government-owned Air Terminal Services.

XPO workers and union activists from several countries have met to share stories of how the logistics giant is systemically ignoring workers’ rights, and develop tactics to expose the company’s behaviour.

The ITF has express concern that taxi reforms under consideration for the Flanders region of Belgium appear to widen the door to Uber and similar ride hailing companies and threaten the incomes of employed taxi drivers.

The ITF has demanded the release of detained Iranian trade unionist Reza Shahabi, amidst serious concerns over his health.

Sisters and brothers, I want to wish the transport workers of the world a very Happy New Year for 2018.

The ITF welcomes the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling yesterday, which states Uber will be recognised as a transport services company in the European Union (EU).