Fishers

ITF Recovers $250,000 In Unpaid Wages For Abandoned Seafarers’ In Las Palmas

Roland Ekama Jun 18, 2025

A total of $250,000 in back wages has been recovered for 37 Russian and Ukrainian fishers who were abandoned aboard the Hunter vessel in Las Palmas, where they went unpaid for up…

International Maritime

87% Of Thailand Fishers Not In Possession Of Their Employment Contract Papers,- ITF

Roland Ekama Jun 30, 2021

Fisher leaders from the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF ) Fishers' Rights Network are calling on the Thai Government to enforce contract provisions. According to…

International Maritime

Fishers Rights Network Wins $5,000 On Behalf Of Seafarers From Ship Owner

Roland Ekama Jun 17, 2021

After months of proceedings, twelve Burmese migrant fisher members of the Fishers Rights Network (FRN) have won nearly $5,000 USD in back pay after their Thai employer who tried to cheat…

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