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ITF: Urgent industry response needed to curb aviation crisis
Following today’s announcement by Gatwick airport that it will reduce its summer capacity, transport workers unions have called on the aviation industry to take...
Better future for transport workers under Australian Labor
The International Transport Workers' Federation has welcomed the election of a Federal Labor Government in Australia, describing it as an opportunity to lift...
New super-sized aviation services company urged to commit to respect workers
The aviation services company taking over Menzies Aviation has been urged by the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) to progress an agenda of...
Argentine airport agreement sets a new model for worker and passenger health
In a first for Latin America, an accord to improve health and safety has been agreed between the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and...
ILO and ICAO agreement flags importance of labour standards in global aviation industry recovery
A new agreement signed today by the global bodies representing the global civil aviation industry and labour recognises the importance of decent labour standards...
ITF secures a seat at the ICAO Ground Handling Task Force (GHTF)
The ITF has secured a seat at the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) Ground Handling Task Force (GHTF). This important milestone is another step...
New aviation gloom is a result of neglecting poor countries in vaccine roll out
We should be looking ahead, this International Civil Aviation Day, to the challenges of economic recovery and climate change. Instead, we’re still gripped by the...
Wise heads must prevail in air traffic control changes ITF says
Air traffic controllers and their unions should be actively involved in decision-making about the future of the air traffic services sector in this time of intense...
Global Transport Chiefs urge UN to end humanitarian crisis for supply chain workers
Global road, air and sea organisations and unions have today called on the world’s heads of government gathering at this week’s UN General Assembly to end a...
Unions sign off on text for worker rights at Bangkok airport but management must live up to promises
Security workers must stay resolute and management must live up to its promises if basic rights are to be restored at Bangkok Airport said Erin van der Maas, ITF...