Measures announced to ensure that all UK ferry operators pay the national minimum wage and ferries are seaworthy
The UK Government has announced a suite of new measures to protect seafarers, following P&O Ferries’ decision to summarily sack 800 workers earlier this month.
The Transport Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed he will bring forward new legislation to ban ferries that don’t pay their workers the National Minimum Wage (NMW) from docking at British ports. It means all ferry staff working in...
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