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the International Transport Workers' Federation has undersigned an agreement with the All China Federation of Trade Unions
It characterizes various areas of possible cooperation and establishes semiannual reunions in order to verify the progresses
April 14, 2014
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has undersigned to Beijing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Chinese organization of the workers All China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU), agreement that engages ambo the parts to a process of dialogue and sharing of the information. The understanding characterizes various areas of possible cooperation and establishes semiannual reunions in order to verify the progresses. It among other things previews the promotion of the codes of conduct ILO, IMO, a ECE for the sure containerized cargo transport.
"The signature - the president of ITF, Paddy Crumlin has commented - is an historical important and ulterior step forward. It is indicative of the continuous consolidation of the labor organization and effective net influential world-wise in supplying realistic, obtainable and strategic support to the workers of the vital industry of the international transportation".
"There are - it has added to the temporary acting general secretary of ITF, Steve Cotton - many areas in which the interests of our organizations they are overlapped, as for example the application of the Convention on the marine job and the promotion of the decent job for the marine ones, so as in the fields of the ports, the railroads, the city transports and aviation, and in the rights of the workers of the transport".
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The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has undersigned to Beijing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Chinese organization of the workers All China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU), agreement that engages ambo the parts to a process of dialogue and sharing of the information. The understanding characterizes various areas of possible cooperation and establishes semiannual reunions in order to verify the progresses. It among other things previews the promotion of the codes of conduct ILO, IMO, a ECE for the sure containerized cargo transport.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
