Mayo always stood tall in the fight to defend Brazil’s port workers, notably in the discussions on Port Law 12.815, enacted ...

Unjust seafarer criminalisation and unfair treatment takes place across a range of issues, including narcotics found on ...

The ITF voiced its concern this week to the Joint Negotiating Group (JNG) regarding the Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman and Israeli ports and asked that these areas be designated as Warlike Operations ...

Workers at Industries Chimiques du Sénégal (ICS) – a subsidiary of Singapore-based multinational Indorama – were fired simply ...

A flag of convenience (FOC) vessel is one that flies the flag of a country other than the country of ownership. Ships must be registered with a single country, even though they often operate in ...

#saferatessavelivesThe road transport industry is in crisis. Extreme competition, informality, and business models based on excessive subcontracting, cost cutting and illegal practices are pushing ...

Argentina's National Chamber of Labour has ruled the Milei government's Decree of Necessity and Urgency (DNU) and accompanying anti-labour laws unconstitutional and upheld the action filed by the ...

WE MOVE THE WORLD With over 200 trade union affiliates across the region, ITF Asia Pacific is building workers’ power and solidarity by supporting unions to campaign, organise and influence policy ...

The ITF inland navigation section consists of 114 affiliated unions from 64 countries worldwide, representing around 115,000 members. We fight for a safe workplace and fair treatment of all inland ...

The UK Labour government’s decision to renationalise its railways marks a significant and welcome shift away from the global trend of rail privatisation. It also marks a rupture with the European ...

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is shocked and saddened by the tragic midair collision involving a PSA Airlines jet operating as American Airlines Flight 5342, and a U.S. Army ...

This week marks two years since the brutal attempt on the life of Sticks Nkambule, General Secretary of the Swaziland Transport, Communication and Allied Workers Union (SWATCAWU). Today, the ...