COVID-19: Ukrainian seafarers’ union and community welfare Ukrainian Marine Transport Worker’s Trade Union has had its hands full in the past months, addressing the effects of the COVID-19 crisis. In addition to negotiations and offering advice to members, they have also been providing community support in the form of financial assistance, PPE and other key protective equipment. Union Action 6 May 2020
ETF survey on driver fatigue in European road transport The ETF online survey on driver fatigue in European road transport as part of their EU-funded project “Trade unions and drivers for safer roads in Europe” is now closed. News 5 May 2020
In memory of Graham Stevenson It is with the deepest regret and sadness that the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) learned about the passing away of Graham Stevenson, the former President of the ETF. On behalf of the ETF Secretariat and our Federation as a whole, we pass on our most sincere condolences to his family, friends and colleagues. Statement 4 May 2020
Inland Waterways in Europe: Market Insight Report April 2020 The Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR) has published the new Market Insight report April 2020 on European inland navigation. This edition has a special focus on Hungary. News 30 Apr 2020
May Day 2020: Why trade unions matter now more than ever Now more than ever, it is important to acknowledge transport workers all over Europe and highlight the key role unions will play in protecting their working conditions, wages and employment after the health crisis subsides. News 30 Apr 2020
Training package – EASA Capacity Building In its project EASA Capacity Building, ETF produced a 5-part training package that is now available to download and use. News 29 Apr 2020