🇨🇷 🇧🇩 Costa Rica and Bangladesh have ratified C190!
This is a big win for workers in the countries, especially for transport workers, who are among the most exposed to violence and harassment and often work in isolated or insecure conditions.
#RatifyC190 #ThisIsOurWorldToo
Today is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women & #16DaysOfActivism.
Over the next 16 days, ITF and its affiliates will be showing how unions and workers, like Rute, are leading the way in campaigning for gender equality.
#ThisIsOurWorldToo
🇳🇱 ITF affiliate @fvnspoor.bsky.social have negotiated the inclusion of menstrual measures in agreements with Dutch Railways 👏
✅ Flexible working patterns
✅ Free menstrual products
✅ Open dialogue
#WorldToiletDay #ThisIsOurWorldToo
On #WorldToiletDay, ITF is calling for all transport workers, especially women, to have safe access to decent sanitation.
This year, we're highlighting the issues facing maritime workers, all of which can and must be urgently resolved
#ThisIsOurWorldToo
Women drivers and conductors came together last week at a 'Women moving Maharastra' workshop in Pune, India organised by ITF and MSTKS 🇮🇳
Women must have spaces to organise. Women’s issues must be part of the bargaining agenda. Women must be in leadership.
#ThisIsOurWorldToo
Over 80 women union leaders have come together to protect and empower women transport workers being affected by the climate crisis.
Together, we can make sure that women workers are not left behind.
#ThisIsOurWorldToo #ClimateJusticeWorkerJustice
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"Strong unions need women. Women must have spaces to organise. Women’s issues must be part of the bargaining agenda. Women must be in leadership."
👏 Sheela Naikwade, MSTKS, at @atucomms.bsky.social International Convention
#OurVoiceOurPower #OurPublicTransport #ThisIsOurWorldToo
Last week, the ITF Arab World co-led an Arab Women in Maritime Association workshop alongside @imohq.bsky.social and World Maritime University.
This milestone event marked an important moment in promoting women leaders in maritime and shaping the future of the sector.
#ThisIsOurWorldToo
Last week, the ITF Women Transport Workers’ Committee met to push forward a work programme that will deliver results for women transport workers, and build stronger and more equal unions.
#ThisIsOurWorldToo
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ITF and affiliated unions attending the ‘No Backlash to Women’s Rights’ march at #CSW69 in solidarity with women trade unionists and activists from around the world.
#ThisIsOurWorldToo
Action on sustainability and resilience must incorporate measures to advance decent jobs and working conditions for women transport workers around the world.
#TTDC25 #ThisIsOurWorldToo
On International Women's Day, the ITF is proud to reaffirm that women belong in transport, in unions, in decision-making, and in leadership.
Read more about our work to end exclusion against women 👉 bit.ly/4i9O2j4
#IWD2025 #ThisIsOurWorldToo #AcceleratingAction
The new 🇧🇪 government measures, including reduction of social benefits, abolition of end-of-career schemes, reduction of weekend and night bonuses, and pension penalty, will disproportionately impact female employees. #thisisourworldtoo #IWD2025 @acvtranscom.bsky.social @itfglobalunion.bsky.social
Women belong in transport unions.
At #ITFCongress2024, we celebrated the critical milestone of 25 years since the establishment of the ITF Women Transport Workers’ Committee and recommitted to promoting the position of women in decision-making.
#ThisIsOurWorldToo
"In the Philippines we ratified ILO C190 last year as part of our efforts to tackle violence and harassment against women" - Camille from AMOSUP Seafarers Union, Philippines.
#RatifyC190 #16DaysofActivism #ThisIsOurWorldToo
