On 19 November 2024, Carol was sentenced to four years and five months’ imprisonment under the sweeping National Security Law, convicted—along with dozens of other pro-democracy figures—of “conspiracy ...

The union is part of a multi-year ITF project with East African road transport, warehousing and dockers’ unions – supported by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) – to build trade union power in key ...

Human trafficking, forced labour and other rights violations are taking place onboard fishing vessels in South America, the ITF report finds.

Indonesian state-owned oil company fleet, Pertamina International Shipping, is partnering with the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and Indonesian seafarers’ union and ITF affiliate, ...

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and The ITF Seafarers’ Trust have re-launched their groundbreaking dockers’ safety app ‘OSH Ports’ in Bahrain this week, with plans for a wider ...

ITF General Secretary, Stephen Cotton, said: “We’re delighted to finalise this agreement with the Government of the ...

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) condemns the escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of ...

The MSC label’s ‘blue tick’ does not represent an ethical consumer choice when fishers suffer severe labour rights abuses, ...

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 ...

Uber drivers in Aotearoa New Zealand have won a historic legal battle in the courts. Together with FIRST Union and E tū, the workers challenged Uber over the crucial ...

Mental health and stress training upgraded for world’s biggest supplier of seafarers – as ITF expands global wellbeing programme. Filipino seafarers will now benefit from enhanced mental health and ...

The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) is a global union federation of transport workers' trade unions. Our HQ is in London with International offices include Amman, Hong Kong, Nairobi, ...