P&O Ferries will halve crewing costs through its decision to replace 800 seafarers with agency workers
(Picture: PA Wire)P&O Ferries’ decision to sack its 800 British crew and replace them with agency staff is scandalous.
The operator of Channel crossings cancelled all ships yesterday morning and told staff to expect a “major company announcement”. The big announcement was they were all fired on the spot.P&O claims it had made “very difficult but necessary decision” to “secure the future viability of our business”.“
