ITF Coordinator (Canada) Karl Risser stands at the Port of Halifax in front of a docked vessel (CNW Group/Unifor)

Canadian ports see rise in blocked inspections meant to protect maritime workers, says Unifor

by HR News Canada Staff July 18, 2025

written by HR News Canada Staff July 18, 2025

Canada's largest private-sector union is raising concerns about reports of ship captains refusing access to international inspectors at major Canadian ports, citing potential risks to seafarer working conditions and labour rights. Unifor says International Transport Federation (ITF) inspectors have ...

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