Steve Cotton
ITF: Enough is enough – World’s seafarers will now exercise right to leave ships amid Covid-19 failures
15 JUNE 2020
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and its affiliated seafarers’ unions will now assist hundreds of thousands of seafarers to exercise their right to stop working, leave ships, and return home.
The new approach, which could be highly disruptive to global trade, comes after insufficient action by governments to designate seafarers as ‘key workers’,...