Unions launch global logistics network

12 October 2005

Trade unions with members working in the big four logistics/express delivery companies - UPS, DHL, Federal Express and TNT - will meet in Washington from 1 to 3 November 2005 to establish a global union network. The meeting is being organised by the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF). It will bring together some of the world’s largest transport and logistics trade unions, with delegates attending from the US, Germany, The Netherlands, Britain, Australia, India, Hong Kong, South Africa, Canada, Belgium and Spain. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters will host the event.

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For more information contact ITF press officer, Sam Dawson.
Direct line: + 44 (0)20 7940 9260.
Email: dawson_sam@itf.org.uk

International Transport Workers' Federation - ITF:
HEAD OFFICE
ITF House, 49 - 60 Borough Road, London SE1 1DS
Tel: + 44 (0) 20 7403 2733
Fax: + 44 (0) 20 7375 7871
Email: mail@itf.org.uk
Web: www.itfglobal.org

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