A line in the sand for transport liberalisation: European Parliament rejects harsh proposals on pay and rest time for drivers The European Transport Workers’ Federation has scored a major victory in the long-running saga of the EU Mobility Package. Press Release 4 Jul 2018
Sustainable transport and fair competition: Railway employers and trade unions back road workers in call for decent EU Mobility Package Statement 3 Jul 2018
Social dumping in road transport damages all European workers – Romanian union ATU calls for a fair EU Mobility Package News 29 Jun 2018
TASCS Expert Workshop Valuable insights added to the preliminary conclusions of the researchers. Event 28 Jun 2018
Fair Fishing for Europe: Trade Unions launch debate on a more social EU fisheries policy ETF and EFFAT hosted a joint seminar about the future of the EU’s Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). Workers, trade union activists, policymakers and experts joined the two-day event. News 28 Jun 2018
ETF marks Day of the Seafarer 2018 by launching working group on seafarers’ wellbeing News 25 Jun 2018
Young Dockers discuss burning issues in the future of dockwork More than 40 young dockers from 14 unions and 10 countries travelled to Walsrode, Germany, for the second ETF young dockers meeting. They discussed port automation and solidarity, while sharing experiences about how to organise young dockers and make them active trade union members. Their aim is to build a fair future for dockworkers. Event 22 Jun 2018
Solidarity with tug workers on the Panama Canal At its first meeting the ETF Tug Steering Committee sent a solidarity message to workers on the Panama Canal. Statement 21 Jun 2018