Commenting on the terrorist attacks on Beirut and Paris ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) general secretary Steve Cotton said: “On Friday night, as the people of Lebanon were
After more than 100 days since 97 wharfies were sacked in the dead of night, an agreement between the workers and container terminal operator Hutchison has been achieved.
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has urged multi-billion dollar American corporation Alcoa to reassess its decision to sack Australian seafarers engaged in coastal trade.
Yesterday, Labor’s Shadow Minister for Infrastructure Anthony Albanese stood up in Parliament condemning the Government in their part on allowing the MV Portland be replaced by a Flag-of-Convenienc
The ACTU has questioned why Warren Truss’s Department would allow aluminium producer Alcoa to replace its current Australian crew with foreign workers.
In a petty and short-sighted move, BHP-Billiton has shown its contempt for Australian workers by trying to undermine a Fair Work sanctioned collective agreement.
