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Transport secretary grant shapps wrote on twitter: p&0's boss was already under pressure, the prime minister backing calls for him to quit. that's after the company fired 800 workers last week to replace them with cheaper agency staff, who will earn an average of £5.50 an hour — less than the uk minimum wage. some employees finding out their fate by a video message. i'm sorry to inform you that this means your employment is terminated with immediate effect on the grounds of redundancy. p&0's boss admitted to mps this week that the company had broken the law by not consulting workers. there'...

P&0's boss was already under pressure, the prime minister backing calls for him to quit. that comes after the company fired 800 workers last week to replace them with cheaper agency staff, who will earn an average of £5.50 an hour — less than the uk minimum wage. some employees finding out their fate by a video message. i'm sorry to inform you that this means your employment is terminated with immediate effect on the grounds of redundancy. p&0's boss admitted to mps this week that the company had broken the law by not consulting workers. there's absolutely no doubt that we were required to ...

Trade unions have raised concerns that agency workers — brought in after the company sacked 800 staff last week, won't be adequately trained to operate the ships. our reporter, simonjones has more. detained — the european causeway, seen here last week, must remain at the port of larne. the coastguard said it had found failures relating to crew familiarisation, vessel documentation and training. transport secretary grant shapps wrote on twitter: p&o's boss was already under pressure, the prime minister backing calls for him to quit. that's after the company fired 800 workers last week to re...

A top year for marks. but now the government is under pressure to review the way qualifications are assessed and concerns have been raised about the attainment gap between fee—paying schools in england, where around seven in ten students acheived an a or a star, compared to state schools, where around four in ten did. the labour party is among those calling for change. well done, by the way, to all of those that got the results that they want. but the gap now is getting bigger and bigger, and there is baked—in unfairness. and yet again it is the students who most need the support of govern...

Compared to state schools, where around four in ten did. the labour party is among those calling for change. well done, by the way, to all of those that got the results that they want. but the gap now is getting bigger and bigger, and there is baked—in unfairness. and yet again it is the students who most need the support of government who are not getting that support. the government's former education tsar for england, who resigned over a high—profile disagreement about catch—up funding, is backing calls for a review but believes that fairness issues are much wider than an attainment ga...