ITF recovers multi-million sum of owed wages
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has reported that union ship inspectors recovered over $37 million in unpaid wages owed to seafarers last year.
Read moreThe International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has reported that union ship inspectors recovered over $37 million in unpaid wages owed to seafarers last year.
Read moreThe International Bargaining Forum (IBF) has agreed on a 6% wage increase for seafarers covered by the 2024-2027 IBF Framework Agreement.
Read moreThe International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) in Respecting the human rights of seafarers in global supply chains presents various forms of illicit activities against seafarers.
Read moreInternational Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) supports the idea that overlooking seafarer's rights is not only illegal but also the cause for major safety threats.
Read moreAccording to the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF), as human rights due diligence (HRDD) laws expand in scope and reach, many companies are falling behind on their responsibilities. As a result, the Federation has issued a guidance to show companies how to respect the human rights of seafarers shipping cargo.
Read moreGroups representing the shipping industry participated in a key summit in the Philippines aimed at strengthening the seafaring workforce.
Read moreSpeakers at Unlocking Green Maritime Jobs panel-discussion (3-5th May 2023) outlined the growing demand for seafarers able to handle low and zero-carbon fuels and new technologies that will be needed in order to progress towards a decarbonized maritime shipping sector by 2050.
Read moreITF (International Transport Workers' Federation) has secured the freedom for 13 abandoned Filipino seafarers stuck in Singapore for five months and has won $1 million back for crews.
Read moreFour seafarers, with assistance from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), have seized a cargo ship off the port of Dakar in Senegal after months without pay and mounting danger to their lives.
Read moreGlobal organisations representing seafarers, shipowners and other maritime employers signed a memorandum of understanding with the Philippines’s Department of Migrant Workers on 11 January, to form the International Advisory Committee on Global Maritime Affairs (IACGMA).
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