Urban Transport
The ITF Urban Transport Committee is a joint activity of the Railway Workers' Section and the Road Transport Workers' Section on urban public passenger transport. The committee is accountable to both sections and works closely with Public Services International (PSI) which includes in its membership a number of municipal workers' unions which organise urban transport workers.
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Information and a Chronology of events
 | 13 Nov 2008
Green jobs must also be decent jobs, says ITF rep
Trade unions must be involved in the development of sustainable transport policies so that decent jobs can be secured, the ITF told delegates at a conference in Italy recently.
Ed Watt, Secretary-Treasurer of the Local 100 branch of the US... 27 Oct 2008
Unions push for rights in Turkish dispute
Turkish and international unions joined together on October 20 in Istanbul in a strong show of support for the struggle for trade union rights at subcontracted transport companies providing services for Unilever Turkey.
Unilever's Turkish...
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| 12 Nov 2008
ETF press release: Rail workers march to stop EU-wide rail break-up
Thousands of rail workers will protest in Paris tomorrow against continuing European Union plans to force governments to sell off national railways in the latest stage of a relentless ideological campaign to restructure and privatise them. They... 09 Oct 2008
World road transport action week begins Monday
A worldwide road transport action week organised by the ITF and its member unions will be held next week (13-19 October 2008) to campaign for the rights of workers in the industry.
More than 53 unions will participate in over 41 countries...
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