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news 19 Oct 2023

Detained and ‘voluntarily’ removed: migrant fishers treated as criminals not victims by UK Home Office

19 October 2023, London – Three migrant fishers who f aced enforced removal and 10-year re-entry bans were volu ntarily removed from the UK after being failed by their employer – who faced no penalty to date – and UK authorities who were unable to penalise the illegal employer. The three Indian

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news 18 Oct 2023

ITF calls for end to human trafficking

Today (18 October) marks EU Anti-trafficking Day. According to the European Commission, over 7,000 people become victims of human trafficking in the EU, with 22% of them being children. In the Republic of Ireland, ITF are signatories to an open letter sent to the Minister for Justice Helen McEntee

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Publication 16 Oct 2023

What young workers want from transport

We know that young workers will face the long-term impacts of climate change, conflict and economic uncertainty. Analysing the voices of young workers 18 to 35 in the ITF Global Poll, this report demonstrates to governments and employers what young workers want.

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news 16 Oct 2023

ITF Global Poll: What young workers want from transport

The International Transport Federation (ITF) has today published a report ‘What young workers want from transport’ which demonstrates the need for young workers’ voices to be heard in the decision-making around transport. The report, What young transport workers' want from transport, demonstrates

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news 12 Oct 2023

Public transport is a public service: ITF and PSI deepen collaboration

While ITF represents public transport workers in cities worldwide, collaboration with our sister global union Public Services International (PSI) is key. PSI-affiliated unions organise workers delivering a wide range of adjacent services in local and regional government and who are affected by

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Page 11 Oct 2023

People’s Public Transport Policy

The 28 policy demands relate to six key areas of public transport: public ownership, public financing, employment and decent work, women in public transport, worker control of technology and climate change. The detailed chapters are based on three sources: existing ITF policies and statements

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Page 11 Oct 2023

Bus Rapid Transport

Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is a public transport system designed to improve capacity and reliability in congested cities. It is based on dedicated road lanes that cannot be used by vehicles other than large buses operated by BRT companies. BRT involves building new roads, interchanges, terminals and

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news 09 Oct 2023

ITF condemns escalation of violence in Gaza and Israel, calls for immediate ceasefire and political resolution

The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) expresses deep alarm at the escalation of violence in Gaza and Israel and condemns the targeting of civilians on both sides by Hamas and Israeli forces. We urgently call for respect for international law and a commitment from all parties to

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news 03 Oct 2023

Gräfenhausen strikers demonstrate that supply chain accountability is possible through workers’ solidarity

Truck drivers who were striking in Gräfenhausen, Germany, brought their collective action to a successful conclusion on Friday (September 29). In a historic victory the drivers will receive money owed to them and Polish consortium Lukmaz, Agmaz and Imperia has agreed to forfeit legal action against

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news 03 Oct 2023

Aviation must involve workers enroute to a net-zero future

MADRID – The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) today called on employers, regulators, policy makers, solution providers and experts from across the aviation value chain gathered at IATA’s World Sustainability Summit to ensure frontline workers and their union representatives are

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Detained and ‘voluntarily’ removed: migrant fishers treated as criminals not victims by UK Home Office

ITF calls for end to human trafficking

What young workers want from transport

ITF Global Poll: What young workers want from transport

Public transport is a public service: ITF and PSI deepen collaboration

People’s Public Transport Policy

Bus Rapid Transport

ITF condemns escalation of violence in Gaza and Israel, calls for immediate ceasefire and political resolution

Gräfenhausen strikers demonstrate that supply chain accountability is possible through workers’ solidarity

Aviation must involve workers enroute to a net-zero future

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