The purpose of the Toolkit is to begin a global dialogue on rail accessibility and propose strategies to mutually advance labour and disability rights across the rail sector. It does this by ...

The pressures of life at sea can have enormous impacts on the mental wellbeing of the world’s seafarers. Seafarers’ Bulletin shows how the ITF is driving change globally in the industry, through work ...

Access to shore leave is a fundamental right under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) and is essential for safeguarding seafarers’ health, wellbeing and dignity. However, in practice, seafarers ...

The pressures of life at sea can have enormous impacts on the mental wellbeing of the world’s seafarers. Seafarers’ Bulletin shows how the ITF is driving change globally in the industry, through work ...

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has condemned another sharp escalation in attacks on merchant shipping and transport workers on two fronts – the US-Iran war and the Russia ...

Only one in five cabin crew representatives believes their airline takes fatigue seriously, according to a new report released today by the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF). Published ...

The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) condemns the latest attacks and seizures targeting civilian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, calling on all parties/warring states to immediately ...

Every year on 28 April, we stop, we remember, we recommit. This year, on International Workers’ Memorial Day, our collective grief is fresh and the urgency for change is acute. In the past twelve ...

World’s seafarers’ and dockers’ unions demand immediate end to seafarer humanitarian crisis - call for governments to confront the Flag of Convenience system that enables exploitation and fails to ...

Criminalisation is one of the most serious problems facing seafarers today. When there has been a maritime accident, or a pollution infringement, seafarers have often been detained and denied access ...

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) firmly and unequivocally oppose the US military invasion carried out against Venezuela which represents a grave escalation and constitutes a ...

Now, ICS has dismissed them without notice, compensation, or justification—a violation of Senegalese law and international labour standards. The ILO Guidelines on the promotion of decent work and road ...