Who pays the P&O ferryman? The staff thrown overboard Marina Hyde
Mar 25, 2022
3 minutes
Illustration Dominic McKenzie
Mesmerising work by P&O Ferries, whose decision to sack 800 seafaring staff over a Microsoft Teams meeting makes them slightly more distasteful boat owners than several people on the international sanctions list. Indeed, for the duration of the HR chief’s message last Thursday, there may even have been people smugglers in the Channel who would have been more palatable. Certainly, they seem to operate some of the same routes more reliably.
And so to how the day unfolded. Last Thursday
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