Government urged to nationalise P&O Ferries as protesters gather in London

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Government urged to nationalise P&O Ferries as protesters gather in London
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Demonstrations have been held at ports in Liverpool, Larne, Hull and Dover, as unions call for a boycott of the company.

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers union , Unite, Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association and Nautilus International joined the demonstration.

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