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DP-DHL, the ITF and UNI Global Union agree continuous dialogue until December 2019

DP-DHL (Deutsche Post DHL Group), the ITF (International Transport Workers' Federation) and UNI Global Union have jointly asked the German National Contact Point (NCP) for the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises to extend a protocol to continue regular dialogue on industrial relations topics.
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Joint statement: DP-DHL, the ITF and UNI Global Union agree continuous dialogue until December 2019

DP-DHL (Deutsche Post DHL Group), the ITF (International Transport Workers' Federation) and UNI Global Union have jointly asked the German National Contact Point (NCP) for the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises to extend a protocol to continue regular dialogue on industrial relations topics. The protocol was first signed in July 2016 by the German NCP.
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Huelga de Pilotos paraliza la operación de Avianca debido a su negativa a negociar de buena fe y a terminar con sus prácticas anti sindicales

98% de los/as pilotos sindicalizados votaron por la huelga. Avianca es una de las mas importantes líneas aéreas de la Región, en 2010 oficializó una alianza estratégica con otras empresas del grupo TACA, constituyendo el holding que hoy se llama Avianca Holdings S.A. lo que le ha ayudado a crecer en la industria, contando actualmente con 21,000 trabajadores y 100 destinos en 26 países de América y Europa
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World rail union leaders condemn 'cowardly and contemptible' London attack

Representatives of railway workers’ trade unions from around the world meeting in London have condemned today’s bomb attack on a District Line underground train. The delegates, who are gathered at the ITF (International Transport Workers' Federation) rail section conference, described the incident as “cowardly and contemptible”.
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ITF and IMEC celebrate 14 years of partnership

The ITF and IMEC (the International Maritime Employers’ Council) hosted their first ever joint public event in London, UK yesterday to share the lessons learnt during 14 years of working together. The meeting, Sustainable Partnerships in Shipping, brought together leading figures from across the world of seafaring and shipping to hear about the history – and the future – of cooperation between the two organisations.

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