they say they ve been betrayed. sacked p&o workers blocked the main road leading to the port of dover, after being fired via a video message. the company has made the decision that its vessels going forward will be primarily crewed by a third party crew provider. therefore, i am sorry to inform you that this means your employment is terminated with immediate effect on the grounds of redundancy. workers like this one in hull left bewildered. we didn t know what to do. we ve been told via this video message, but we ve not seen anything in writing, there was no forewarning. we weren t told about anything beforehand, so it was. what do we do? security was sent in at the port of larne in northern ireland to ensure sacked workers left the ships while in dover, agency workers moved in. one seafarer said when he was sent by an agency to a p&o ship in scotland, he left when he realised he was
with the government calling it wholly unacceptable. simonjones reports from dover on the south coast of england. they say they have been betrayed, sacked p&0 workers blocked the main road leading to the port of dover up to being fired via a video message. being fired via a video messaue. , ., message. the company has made the decision that going message. the company has made the decision that going forward i the decision that going forward we will be staffed primarily by a third party crew provider before i am sorry to inform you that that means your employment as terminated with immediate effect on the grounds of redundancy. effect on the grounds of redundancy. effect on the grounds of redundan .~ ., ~ , ~ , redundancy. workers like this one in hull redundancy. workers like this one in hull left redundancy. workers like this one in hull left bewildered i one in hull left bewildered cupola we didn t know what to do. we had been told by this video message but we ve not seen anythi
russia s president vladimir putin has set out what he wants in exchange for a piece deal in ukraine in a phone call with the president of turkey, including a guaranteed that ukraine neverjoins nato. the ukrainian army has continuing to hold off the russian advance in high gear even as it comes under heavy bombardment. kharkiv. now, just imagine the company has made the decision that its vessels that its vessels going forward will be primarily crewed by a third party crew provider. therefore i am sorry to inform you that this means your employment is terminated with immediate effect on the grounds of redundancy. your final day of employment is today. that s a zoom call made to 800 crew members working on p&o ferries here in britain. while listening to the call informing of their dismissal, replacement workers were already on buses outside
correspondent is there so we will bring you right up to date on that story a little later on. demonstrations are expected in dover, liverpool and hull today, after p&o ferries sacked 800 workers with plans to replace them with cheaper agency staff. the company s services remain suspended for a second day with concern over the possible effect on supply chains. simonjones reports. they say they ve been betrayed. sacked p&o workers blocked the main road leading to the port of dover, after being fired via a video message. the company has made the decision that its vessels going forward will be primarily crewed by a third party crew provider. therefore, i am sorry to inform you that this means your employment is terminated with immediate effect on the grounds of redundancy. workers like this one in hull left bewildered. we didn t know what to do. we ve been told via this video message, but we ve not seen anything in writing,