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Last week we highlighted the concerning growth in the number of cases where seafarers are abandoned by ship owners and management.

Our stats revealed Indian seafarers face the most cases of abandonment, which this The Times Of India piece covers⬇️

timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/indian-s…

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Women make up only an estimated 2% of the world's seafarers. It's clear that there are systemic and cultural barriers preventing more women from working in the sector.

ITF guide for women seafarers: bit.ly/4bC0IMJ

#WomenInMaritimeDay Women make up only an estimated 2% of the world's seafarers. It's clear that there are systemic and cultural barriers preventing more women from working in the sector. ITF guide for women seafarers: bit.ly/4bC0IMJ
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This year’s International Day for Women in Maritime will focus on the crucial role of women in ensuring maritime safety worldwide, while highlighting the changing attitudes towards gender in the industry. tinyurl.com/ymdfxtft

This year’s International Day for Women in Maritime will focus on the crucial role of women in ensuring maritime safety worldwide, while highlighting the changing attitudes towards gender in the industry. tinyurl.com/ymdfxtft #WomenInMaritimeDay
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Happy International Day for Women in Maritime!

Today we're celebrating women in the industry, and highlighting the need for more sustainable employment of women in all maritime sectors.

Cecília from SINDMAR union shares her experiences of being a seafarer ⬇️

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Thrilled to announce BTB's victory in Amazon's first social elections in Antwerp! We now have 3 elected shop stewards to advocate for better conditions and start the much-needed dialogue with Amazon. Let's inspire unions worldwide and show the power of respectful, productive

Thrilled to announce BTB's victory in Amazon's first social elections in Antwerp! We now have 3 elected shop stewards to advocate for better conditions and start the much-needed dialogue with Amazon. Let's inspire unions worldwide and show the power of respectful, productive
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“There is currently a massive seafarer shortage around Australia, and there are plenty of former and potential women seafarers out there who would flourish in our industry, so our message to them is ‘Join Us!’” - Mich-Elle Myers

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Today on , the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, we send solidarity to our LGBTQI members and commit to campaigning for workplaces and societies free from bigotry and discrimination.

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Today on #IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, we send solidarity to our LGBTQI members and commit to campaigning for workplaces and societies free from bigotry and discrimination. #IDAHOBIT2024
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Solidarity with courier riders in Izmir, Turkey, who gathered to protest for workers safety after the brutal murder of one of their colleagues.

Riders worldwide need to work under safe and fair conditions.

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ITF road transport affiliates from across the Arab World held a successful workshop in Tunis focussing on power in supply chains.

Participants identified organising and lobbying targets to improve workers conditions and achieve safe rates ✊🏾

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Calling all transport workers - the ITF Photography Prize 2024 is open. We want to see your daily grind, your triumphs, and the often unseen challenges you tackle every day.

The best entries will receive cash prizes. Full details here: bit.ly/3QL4rPy 📸

Calling all transport workers - the ITF Photography Prize 2024 is open. We want to see your daily grind, your triumphs, and the often unseen challenges you tackle every day. The best entries will receive cash prizes. Full details here: bit.ly/3QL4rPy 📸
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