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The pandemic in road transport

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The pandemic in road transport’, a joint VNB-ITF-IUF film and investigation highlights how companies are exploiting Covid-19 to further cut transport prices, pay, conditions and health and safety in European transport. Long before Covid-19 hit Europe, the road transport industry was already sick, plagued by the exploitation of drivers and human rights abuses. The coronavirus pandemic, however, has exacerbated the abuse, with a pandemic of exploitation spreading through European trucking.

 

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Glenton “Glen” Wood

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) mourns the passing of Glenton “Glen” Wood, a towering figure of the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and a deeply respected trade unionist across

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The Gender Divide In Transport

The Gender Divide In Transport: Understanding The Barriers And Impacts For Women’s Exclusion From Decent Jobs In Ghana And Senegal Women are an important part of the transport workforce globally. But

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We are transport, and these are our stories: our hardships and triumphs, our frustrations and elations, our tribulations and breakthroughs, our fears and aspirations. Both moments of the extraordinary, and experiences of our everyday.