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The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) condemns the Panamanian Government’s escalating repression of trade ...
In 2024, the ITF and its global network of inspectors recovered more than $58.1 million in unpaid wages for seafarers working ...
Seafarers International Union President and ITF Seafarers’ Section Chair, David Heindel, said: "The FMC is absolutely right in its assessment of Flags of Convenience and the permissive environments ...
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) condemns Argentine President Javier Milei’s new “Exceptional Regime for the National Merchant Marine” as a reckless act of deregulation that ...
The ITF has launched the global campaign for Safe Rates to deliver fair and safe standards for road transport workers and achieve a fair, safe, sustainable, and inclusive industry. This toolkit will ...
Economic pressure (subcontracting, unrealistic targets, precarity, low pay and performance-based/piece rate pay systems, cost-cutting) has a direct impact on workers’ safety and health. Research on ...
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New data from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) reveals abandonment of seafarers by ship-owners increased by 87% in 2024 from the previous year. The abandonment of seafarers is ...
Transport workers across the globe are rising up to demand a new deal — one that brings platform work out of the shadows and into the realm of rights, protections, and dignity. From the delivery rider ...
In September 2019 the tripartite constituents of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) adopted Guidelines on the promotion of decent work and road safety in the transport sector. The Guidelines ...
Holidays and leisure should be about creating wonderful memories that will last a lifetime. But too many workers in the tourism sector are living a day-to-day reality of precarious work, low pay and ...
Issues and Experiences from Unions in Cities of the Global South. A just transition in urban transport focuses on the need to make changes that reduce carbon emissions but at the same time combat ...