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The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) unreservedly condemned the recent sackings of eight union leaders by Hutchison Ports Pakistan today and called on management at South Asia Pakistan Terminals (SAPT) to immediately reinstate the “Karachi 8”.

Unions representing delivery riders met at ITF House in London this week to plan how to take on exploitative ‘gig economy’ employers.

Join us today to show solidarity with XPO workers worldwide. Since 2015, our affiliate, t he International Brotherhood of Teamsters has been campaigning for safe and just working conditions for XPO workers. Action has been taken following reports of horrible, unsafe conditions, sexual harassment

Nearly 40 railway activists have come together in Chernihiv, Ukraine to plan how they can adapt to organise in restructured railway companies. Women and young activists make up the majority of the participants. They are all members of the Trade Union of Railwaymen and Transport Construction Workers

An activist from the ITF-affiliated Union of Trekking, Travel, Rafting and Airlines Workers Nepal (UNITRAV), has climbed Mount Everest to fly a flag calling for an International Labour Organization (ILO) convention against violence and harassment in the workplace. Lal Bahadur Jirel made it to the

Transport unions across the USA are joining forces to back the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) in its campaign to organise Delta Air Lines.

The ITF today called on the Transport Canada to ban foreign-crew from undertaking dangerous lashing work while vessels are underway in the Saint Lawrence river after the death of a seafarer on Sunday, May 19.

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) have heard claims that seafarers on board Blumenthal’s “LITA” are being forced to collect rain water with tarpaulins for drinking water after the ship ran out of potable water.

Ending exploitation in supply chains, sharing ownership of data and public ownership of public transport - just three of the issues ITF general secretary Stephen Cotton is championing at the International Transport Forum 2019 in Leipzig, Germany. The event is a global summit for government ministers

Following the break-down in national negotiations, the ITF and ETF are supporting Italian affiliates in taking strike action. All dockers deserve safe conditions, decent wages and a voice in automation. Despite the ever-growing volume of goods handled in Italy’s ports, worsening safety and working