ILO Adopts New Minimum Wage for Seafarers
A subcommittiee of the International Labour Organization (ILO) has agreed to raise the minimum wage for seafarers to up to $673 per month following the conclusion of negotiations between shipowners...
110511-N-PS473-079 NORFOLK, Va. (May 11, 2011) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) departs from Naval Station Norfolk on its maiden deployment May 11. George H.W. Bush, the Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, will deploy as part of George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in support of Maritime Security Operations (MSO) and Theater Security Cooperation (TSC) efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eric S. Garst/Released)
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