Burmese Cowboy: The Shwe Tun Aung Story | Texas Labor News Texas AFL-CIO Spotlight • AAPI Heritage Month • May 2026 Burmese Cowboy: How Shwe Aung Defies Borders to Guard the Texas Gulf Coast Faced with global blacklists, imprisonment, and exile, the Burmese organizer found political asylum in America—only to take his fight straight back…
IFOMS – Fighting Together For Your Rights Fighting Together For Your Rights သင်္ဘောသားများ၏ အခွင့်အရေးနှင့် ကျန်းမာရေးအတွက် အစဉ်အမြဲ နားစွင့်ရပ်တည်ပေးနေသော IFOMS အဖွဲ့ချုပ် ဧပြီလ (၃၀) ရက်နေ့ လှုပ်ရှားမှုမှတ်တမ်း Bangkok Port (Wharf 21 D) ဖိလစ်ပိုင်သင်္ဘောသားများအား ကူညီခြင်း အခွင့်အရေး ချိုးဖောက်ခံနေရသော ဖိလစ်ပိုင်သင်္ဘောသား (၃) ဦးအား ITF ထံ သတင်းပေးပို့နိုင်ရန် ကူညီပေးခဲ့ပါသည်။ • စာချုပ်မကုန်မီ သင်္ဘောပြောင်းခိုင်းခြင်း • လစာငွေ လျော့နည်းစွာ ပေးချေခြင်း • ရာထူးထက်ပိုသော တာဝန်များ ခိုင်းစေခြင်း Wharf 23 Port မြန်မာသင်္ဘောသားများ ကျန်းမာရေးစောင့်ရှောက်မှု…
IBF Designated Risk Areas Official Designation List IBF List of Designated Risk Areas Agreed by the Warlike Operations Area Committee on 2nd March 2026. Comprehensive directory of seafarer benefits and security requirements. Valid Extension Until 23 March 2026 Warlike Operations Area Highest risk level. Full refusal rights apply. High Risk Area Significant risk. Daily bonuses…
IFOMS Visit | Chonburi Seaport Field Report: February 3, 2026 Empowering Our Seafarers at Chonburi Port. A collaborative mission between IFOMS and Mission to Seafarers to support, connect, and advocate for our crew members in Thailand. Kerry Logistics Network (KLN) Seaport, Chonburi. The Mission Dedicated outreach to ensure every sailor knows their rights and has…
IFOMS Solidarity Dinner Report A Night of Solidarity and Partnership IFOMS expresses gratitude for the unity across sectors. We, the brothers, sisters, and comrades of IFOMS, extend our deepest gratitude to all the brother and sister union representatives who attended and participated in the dinner held on December 11th at Koh Lanta Restaurant, Suvarnabhumi. Thai…
Supporting Seafarers: Our Recent Outreach in Three Thai Ports Supporting Seafarers: Our Recent Outreach in Three Thai Ports A recap of our recent ship visits and outreach in Thailand. 🚢 1. Encouragement at Bangkok Port The FOMS Headquarters and our brothers from The Mission To Seafarers warmly visited and encouraged Myanmar seafarer brothers on cargo…
IFOMS Founder Honors AMOSUP’s 65th Anniversary in Manila IFOMS Founder Honors AMOSUP’s 65th Anniversary in Manila Manila, Philippines – November 11th IFOMS proudly marked a major milestone alongside a key partner in the maritime community. U Shwe Tun Aung, the esteemed Founder of IFOMS, attended the 65th Anniversary celebration of the Associated Marine Officers’ and…
Honoring the Visit of Teacher U Khin Maung Oo and Daw Tin Tin Win | IFOMS IFOMS News A Visit Honoring Seafarers: Teacher U Khin Maung Oo and Daw Tin Tin Win at IFOMS Bangkok The kind-hearted couple shares valuable expertise for the progress and development of the organization. The highly knowledgeable and kind-hearted couple,…
News Post: Exchange with SMOU & SOS Exchange with SMOU & SOS Published: October 2, 2025 Strengthening the spirit of solidarity together. Open discussions with our union brothers from SMOU. A meaningful dialogue with the SOS delegation. Our partner union brothers and sisters from the Singapore Maritime Officers’ Union (SMOU) and the Singapore Organisation of…
