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Support growing for locked out ILWU miners in Boron, California as 34 Pacific unions condemn Rio Tinto at Vanuatu conference today in the following declaration

Crew on board the Japanese flagged Adriatic Highway, currently under arrest in Adelaide Harbour called for the assistance of the ITF yesterday after they were being denied shore leave.

The Maritime Union of Australia and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union have responded to a call for solidarity from dock workers in the US Pacific island of Guam with the following joi

The National Secretary wrote the following letter to The Australian in response to criticism of the MUA offshore wage claims.

Remarks by the Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers critical of the offshore agreement are hypocritical at best.

Chinese crew fish for dinner in Wallaroo owed $47,000 in backpay

Crew on board the Hong Kong flagged vessel Mount Owen loading gypsum in the Port of Thevenard, South Australia threaten strike action unless their US$37,000 leave payments are made before the ship

Maritime workers demand government action on real security loopholes and stop witch hunt of transport workers.

"Steve Knott (Mines and Metals) doesn't understand. He's talking about a view of productivity from the 80s when there were demarcations and people worked eight-hour days.

Crew on Panamanian flagged vessel win wage justice after ITF blitz in Adelaide