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RMT condemns another annual fall in UK Ratings numbers
The number of UK resident Ratings working in the UK shipping industry fell three per cent to below 9,900 while the total number of Ratings increased by 7.2 per cent to 134,250. As a result, only seven per cent of UK resident Ratings...
Region: National
Tagged with: RMT, Mick Lynch, UK seafarers,
P&O ferry crews replaced by seafarers on 2.38 dollars
Commenting on the revelation RMT general secretary Mick Lynch said, “The news that the seafarers now on ships in British ports are to be paid 2.38 dollars an hour is a shocking exploitation of those Seafarers and another gut-wrenching betrayal of...
Region: National
Tagged with: P&O Ferries, Seafarers, Sackings, UK Seafarers
Future of P&O
Responding to reports about the future of P&O and speculation that hundreds of UK seafarers employed by the company could be replaced by foreign labour RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch said, “We are deeply disturbed by growing speculation that the...
Region: National
Tagged with: P&O Ferries, UK Seafarers