EDP24, 18 Jun 2009, ANTHONY CARROLL
Union officials expressed their anger last night that the 11 remaining dock workers at the company behind Yarmouth's new outer harbour are to be made redundant.
The major project is a joint venture between the Port of Singapore Authority and EastPort UK, which took over running Yarmouth's port in 2007.
“To add insult to injury, it is now looking to replace our members with casual labour. Morale, trust and confidence in the port management is at an all-time low, causing a number of individuals to resign in addition to the redundancies. In addition, the Port of Singapore Authority has been seeking labour through a recruitment agency, by-passing the current workforce.”
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