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news 17 Jun 2022

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 urgent measures to address worker shortages. The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) called on corporations across the

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news 15 Jun 2022

The ITF congratulates Korean truck drivers and calls on the South Korean government, ruling party and clients to cooperate towards a permanent ‘Safe Rates’ system applicable to all sectors

At 10:40pm (KST) on 14 June, the Korean Public Service and Transport Workers’ Union Cargo Truckers’ Solidarity Division (KPTU-TruckSol) reached an agreement with the South Korean Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport (MoLIT) on the continuation of the Safe Rates system. According to the

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Video 14 Jun 2022

The Pandemic in Road Transport

The pandemic in road transport, a joint VNB-ITF-IUF film and investigation that highlights how companies are exploiting Covid-19 to further cut transport prices, pay, conditions and health and safety in European road transport. Long before Covid-19 hit Europe, the road transport industry was already

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news 13 Jun 2022

ITF Condemns the South Korean Government and Ruling Party’s backstabbing as Truckers’ Strike Threatens Disruption to Global Supply Chains

PRESS RELEASE: ITF Condemns the South Korean Government and Ruling Party’s backstabbing as Truckers’ Strike Threatens Disruption to Global Supply Chains With a national truckers’ strike causing disruptions across the economy, an agreement between the Korean Public Service and Transport Workers’

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news 09 Jun 2022

Common sense and international solidarity prevail: Ports of Auckland abandons failed automation drive

The world’s largest global transport union, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), has joined the Maritime Union of New Zealand (MUNZ) in supporting the decision by the Ports of Auckland to abandon its costly automation programme. ITF President, and Chair of the ITF Dockers’ Section

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news 07 Jun 2022

South Korean truck drivers begin unlimited national strike action for Safe Rates

Today in South Korea truck drivers have begun unlimited strike action. The ITF-affiliated Korean Public Service and Transport Workers’ Union Cargo Truckers’ Solidarity Division (KPTU-TruckSol), estimates that 15,000 members participated in strike rallies held in 16 locations across the country today

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news 03 Jun 2022

Schiphol prioritises workers in tackling crisis and other airports should do the same

Dutch union federations have struck a deal with Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, to boost pay in this frenetic post-Covid-19 summer, and improve conditions in the long term. The agreement is a piece of history because it extends beyond those who work directly for the airport, to include people employed

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news 26 May 2022

Australian election update: National Fleet will boost Australia’s maritime industry

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has again congratulated the Australian Labor Party on its win in the country’s election, saying it will be profoundly important for the nation’s seafarers. The party promised, and now has a mandate from the Australian public, to establish a

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ITF: Urgent industry response needed to curb aviation crisis

The ITF congratulates Korean truck drivers and calls on the South Korean government, ruling party and clients to cooperate towards a permanent ‘Safe Rates’ system applicable to all sectors

The Pandemic in Road Transport

ITF Condemns the South Korean Government and Ruling Party’s backstabbing as Truckers’ Strike Threatens Disruption to Global Supply Chains

Common sense and international solidarity prevail: Ports of Auckland abandons failed automation drive

South Korean truck drivers begin unlimited national strike action for Safe Rates

Schiphol prioritises workers in tackling crisis and other airports should do the same

PLATFORM WORK

EMPLOYMENT AND JOB SECURITY

Australian election update: National Fleet will boost Australia’s maritime industry

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