Tory government fails to protect seafarers as new French legislation comes into force Maritime union, RMT has criticised the Tory government for its failure to introduce mandatory protections for seafarers,…
Maritime union, RMT has written to the Transport Secretary demanding that the government beef up its Seafarers Wages Bill with greater protections for crews on ships. The Seafarers Wages Bill,…
Today P&O Ferries issued a press statement setting out the extent of the compensation package it is offering to its former employees unceremoniously and brutally sacked by pre-recorded video message…
SEAFARERS Union RMT today called on passengers and freight operators to boycott anti-trade union operator Irish Ferries’ Dover-Calais services On the day that Irish Ferries began operating passenger and freight…
RMT raises serious safety concerns over commercial pressures on seafarers and ferry services FERRIES UNION RMT today responded to the publication of the Maritime Accident Investigation Branch’s report into the…
RMT Welcome Minimum Wage Law for Seafarers and Calls for Compliance SEAFARERS UNION RMT welcomed the entry into law today of entitlement to the National Minimum Wage for thousands of…
National Minimum Wage and Seafarers – RMT issues blunt warning over crewing practices SEAFARERS UNION RMT today raised the alarm over the impact of the shipping industry’s crewing policies on…
RMT demands Government action to stop P&O using Covid-19 crisis to axe UK seafarer jobs and exploit overseas workers P&O FERRIES Union RMT today raised alarm over P&O’s plans to…