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WEBOur story. The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is a democratic, affiliate-led federation recognised as the world’s leading transport authority. We fight passionately to improve workers' lives, connecting more than 700 affiliated trade unions from 150 countries to secure rights, equality and justice for workers' globally.
Seafarers | ITF Global
WEBThe ITF fights passionately for better lives at sea. Representing over 1 million seafarers in over 200 seafarers’ unions across 106 countries, we campaign globally and locally to advance seafarers’ rights and secure decent and safe working conditions. We are fighting exploitation in an industry that for too long has been out of sight and out of mind, and navigating the shipping industry ...
ITF Congratulates Namibia for ratifying C190 | ITF Global
WEBDec 9, 2020 · ITF Congratulates Namibia for ratifying C190. news 09 Dec 2020. International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Convention 190 (C190) on Violence and Harassment in the World of Work. relevant for transport workers who face considerable dangers linked to their jobs. protects women from the scourge of gender-based violence the recruitment and ...
WEBDrills and Emergency Exercises Shall be conducted at regular intervals. Such gas-related exercises could include for example: tabletop exercise; review of fueling procedures
Joint statement from IATA and ITF on International Cabin Crew Day
WEBnews 31 May 2021. Today is International Cabin Crew Day. We salute all the world’s cabin crew for their dedication to helping people stay connected through air travel. We pay special tribute to those whose livelihoods have fallen victim to the pandemic. And the salute includes all who continue to keep people safe in-flight during the pandemic.
WEBICS – International Chamber of Shipping. ILO – International Labour Organization, founded in 1919 to promote social justice and contribute to ‘universal and lasting peace’. The ILO includes representatives of governments, employers’ and workers’ organisations (in what is referred to as a ‘tripartite’ process).
Seafarers win minimum wage increase | ITF Global
WEBJul 3, 2014 · The sub-committee on wages of seafarers of the joint maritime commission agreed to increase the ILO monthly minimum wage from USD585 to USD592 from 1 January 2015. On 1 January 2016, this will increase to USD614. Henrik Berlau, national secretary of Denmark’s Fagligt Faelles Forbund (3F), …
By refusing to work, more over-contract seafarers get off via Panama
WEBAug 21, 2020 · Crew change is possible in countries like Panama – but seafarers have to be willing to take the opportunity.”. With more seafarers refusing to extend and enforcing their right to stop working upon completion of their contracts, the ITF believes the crew change crisis has the potential to start disrupting international trade. covid-19.
WEB1. The purpose of this Code is to provide a mandatory process for the safe manning of ships. 2 The Code provides a consistent methodology for determining the safe manning levels for ships that is transparent and verifiable, and takes into account the Principles of Safe Manning contained in Assembly resolution A.890(21) as amended by resolution ...
Red listing Philippines-based manning agent ‘Able Maritime’ first …
WEBOct 21, 2021 · The Inspectorate of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has red listed Able Maritime Seafarers Inc after the crewing agent failed to respond to official enquiries from the ITF about the diabolical pay and terrible conditions of seafarers the company placed in work.