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Young workers set out Caribbean campaign agenda

Twenty-six young workers gathered at the Barbados Workers’ Union labour college last week for the first ever seminar specifically for young workers in the Caribbean. The event focused on developing strategic campaigns, as well as on organising skills, educational methods and building a regional network.
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ITF statement on Ankara bombing

Commenting on Saturday’s bomb attacks on a peaceful pro-democracy and justice demonstration, ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) general secretary Steve Cotton stated: “A nation’s heart is breaking today. These attacks targeted what is best about Turkey, and some of its most idealistic and motivated people. We in the international union movement share that grief.
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Europe
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DECLARACIÓN CONJUNTA IDC-ITF – Liverpool, 25 Septiembre 2015

Los principales representantes del Consejo Internacional de Estibadores (IDC) y la Sección Portuaria de la Federación Internacional de Trabajadores del Transporte (ITF) se reunieron en Liverpool el viernes 25 de Septiembre, antes de la conmemoración del 20 aniversario del conflicto de los trabajadores portuarios de Liverpool.
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Déclaration conjointe ITF – IDC Liverpool, le 25 Septembre 2015

Les principaux représentants du Conseil International des Dockers (IDC) et de la section docker de la fédération international du transport (ITF) se sont rencontrés à Liverpool le Vendredi 25 Septembre, avant la commémoration du 20eme anniversaire de la lutte des dockers de Liverpool.
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IDC-ITF JOINT STATEMENT – Liverpool, 25 September 2015

Leading representatives of the International Dockworkers Council (IDC) and the International Transport Workers Federation Dockers Section (ITF) met in Liverpool on Friday 25 September, before the 20th anniversary commemoration of the Liverpool Dockworkers strike.
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