Global daily news 01.10.2013

***Threatened Honduran port union leader moved to safe country The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) today confirmed that Honduran Victor Crespo has been moved out of Honduras to assure his safety, and that it has secured promises of action from Далее

Global daily news 30.09.2013

***Qatar: Problem Schwangerschaft Flugbegleiterinnen von Qatar Airways: Immer schön lächeln. Qatar Airways Heirats-Genehmigungspflicht, unfaire Verträge, Stalking: Gewerkschaften kritisieren die Arbeitsbedingungen bei Qatar Airways. Mehr zum Thema Qatar lässt die Seychellen fallen Tunisair in Bedrängnis Das Problem von Emirates & Co Далее

Global daily news 29.09.2013

***Harsh Qatari Labor Conditions Move Center Stage As FIFA Debates World Cup – Analysis Doha, Qatar Skyline at Night Controversy over conditions for unskilled and semi-skilled workers in Qatar involved in the construction of World Cup-related infrastructure as well as Далее

Global daily news 28.09.2013

***Maritime Labour Convention Starts to Bite Freight and Shipping Transgressors WORLDWIDE – SWITZERLAND – CANADA – DENMARK – The ratification of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC) on 20 August 2013 has not taken long for Далее

Global daily news 27.09.2013

***Female flight attendants for Qatar Airways must seek permission from airline before marrying A report released by the International Transport Workers’ Federation claims the airline requires female flight attendants to seek permission from the airline before getting married. (Reuters) Qatar Далее

Global daily news 25.09.2013

***ITF lobbies for ICAO action on Qatar/UAE aviation workers’ rights The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) will push ICAO (the International Civil Aviation Organization) in Canada today for action on flagrant abuses of aviation workers’ labour rights by airlines based Далее

Global daily news 22.09.2013

***ITF defends Honduran union leader after armed attack ITF defends Honduran union leader after armed attack 20 September 2013 received via email The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) has acted to defend a Honduran dockers’ trade union leader after armed Далее