Please check out the video linked below, featuring MM&P Vice President J. Lars Turner. The video takes you to the Nautilus YouTube channel.
Nautilus created this video, reporting from the International Transport Workers’ Federation Congress in Marrakesh. The ITF is a global body that incorporates transport unions from across the globe and ensures that workers are represented and their needs are considered during negotiations at the international level. Lars Turner is from our affiliate Union, The International Organization of Masters Mates and Pilots. Nautilus works closely with all our affiliates to share best practices and ensure that seafarers’ rights are protected, wherever they may be.
Click here for the Nautilus YouTube video.
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