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Cross-Channel disruption plunges Dover into traffic chaos near port

The suspension of P&O services has reduced capacity at the port, while bad weather and a shortage of ferries have also been blamed for long queues.

The Independent UK

Gridlock at Dover as ferry shortages and bad weather cause huge queues of traffic

Post-Brexit traffic system reintroduced after P&O services suspended over mass-sacking

The Independent UK

'We will put in the support that we can' - Minister responds to demonstrations over energy prices

Demonstrations are taking place all over the country, with thousands of people coming together to demand redistribution of wealth and power and decent wages for all, as well as justice for P&O workers

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Huge queues at Dover as shortage of ferries and bad weather spark scenes of chaos

The suspension of P&O Ferry services between Dover and Calais has led to enormous queues building up in Kent, with car and lorry traffic grinding to a standstill

Daily Mirror

Fury as government promises to boost worker protections shelved again, despite P&O sackings

Long-promised Employment Bill set to be dropped from next month’s Queen’s Speech – for second successive year

The Independent UK

Government ‘cannot completely nullify’ pressure on energy costs, minister says

But Brandon Lewis said the Government will ‘put in the support that we can, as and when we can’ to ease the sting of rising prices.

The Independent UK

Protests to take place across UK over cost-of-living crisis

The People’s Assembly said it expects thousands of people to take to the streets.

The Independent UK

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What sanctions could P&O Ferries face for sacking 800 workers without notice?

Criminal and civil investigations have been launched by the Insolvency Service into P&O’s decision to make the seafarers redundant.

The Independent UK

Criminal and civil probes launched into P&O Ferries sackings

P&O Ferries sacked nearly 800 seafarers and replaced them with cheaper agency workers on March 17.

The Independent UK

Criminal and civil investigations launched into P&O Ferries over sacking of 800 workers

The Insolvency Service launched the investigations earlier today

Wales Online

Criminal investigation launched into P&O Ferries for sacking 800 workers

The Insolvency Service has begun criminal and civil investigations into P&O Ferries after the mass sacking of workers shocked the nation - and the firm's boss said he'd do the same again

Daily Mirror

Anger as parent firm of P&O Ferries handed £550m of UK aid cash despite mass sackings

MPs attack ‘inappropriate’ use of cash given to ‘disreputable employer’ – but aid chiefs refuse to back down

The Independent UK

P&O Ferries has ‘got away with it’, say unions as Shapps backtracks on action

Two-week battle to hold company to account for sacking of 786 crew members appears to end with a whimper

The Guardian - UK

Campaigners to protest in Newcastle over cost of living crisis and the 'shocking' sacking of 800 P&O workers

Protestors will meet at 11.30am at Newcastle's Civic Centre before a rally is held at Grey's Monument at 12.00pm on Saturday

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Protests to be held across the UK amid cost of living crisis

People will take to the streets for a mass demonstration

The Independent UK

Protests planned over cost-of-living crisis and P&O sackings

A series of demonstrations will be held across the country, including outside Downing Street.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow firm accused of helping P&O 'fire and rehire' staff and supplying 'scab workforce'

Clyde Marine Recruitment has been accused of 'desperately phoning round staff who had been disgracefully sacked' after it was confirmed some of the P&O workers who were brutally axed will return on an agency basis.

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway Council set to throw P&O off Cairnryan green freeport bid

Council leader Elaine Murray and depute Rob Davidson will propose the move at Thursday' full council meeting

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Daily Record

'Shameful' P&O Ferries in fire and rehire row as Glasgow firm defends role

Clyde Marine Recruitment (CMR) confirmed some of the P&O workers who were brutally axed will return on an agency basis.

Daily Record

We need laws to protect workers as P&O scandal a damning indictment of Tory rule

Record View says the implications of P&O’s shameful treatment of their workers are wider than the shattered reputation of one company.

Daily Record

Grant Shapps unveils plans to make P&O Ferries 'fundamentally rethink' sackings

These include plans to create "minimum wage corridors" on ferry routes between the UK and other countries.

The Guardian - UK

Grant Shapps’ response to P&O Ferries won’t get its sacked workers their jobs back

New powers will block ferries that pay crews below minimum wage from UK ports, which P&O will probably find acceptable

The Guardian - UK

Waiving the right to decent pay at sea

Brief letters: Poor deal for ferry workers | Women on the plough | Signing off as Mum | Partygate fines

The Independent UK

P&O Ferries: What will pay raise for UK crew mean for future sailings?

Most ferry firms have welcomed the measures

Daily Mirror

P&O Ferries: Ports to be handed powers to stop boats docking that don't pay crew minimum wage

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said it was a warning to P&O Ferries, after the firm's no-notice sackings of 800 staff, that "the game is up" - but unions are unimpressed

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