Final report | EWCs in Transport: more and better participation of workers now!
A tailor-made manual for Transport Trade Unions in Europe on setting up EWCs in Transport companies.
The future of European Shipping needs to be social!
Last week, European Shipping Week 2020 was held in Brussels, organised by the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA). This year, the ETF Maritime Transport section took part in a variety of ways, with trade union representatives from nine different countries attending and contributing to the programme.
Return lashing to shore-based dock workers!
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) today call upon ship operators to return lashing to shore based dock workers.
ETF and IRU urge EU to address unprecedented driver shortage in road transport industry
Yesterday marked the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the EU Social Dialogue Committee for Road Transport between social partners IRU and ETF. ETF and IRU reminded the EU officials that driver shortage is alarmingly increasing in the EU, with 20% of unfilled drivers’ positions in passenger and goods transport in 2019.