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Peter Hebblethwaite: The chief executive who may have sunk his own ferry company

The CEO of P&O Ferries oversaw the sudden lay-off of 800 staff and immediate replacement with lower-paid ‘agency’ workers – and the backlash has been swift and harsh

Ian Guider: P&O’s self-inflicted damage could scupper attempt to navigate a low-cost course

Drastic cost-cutting by Irish Ferries in 2005 was met by public outrage, but the company is now poised to clean up in the wake of its rival’s spectacular PR own goal

P&O Ferries boss admits company knowingly broke British employment laws when sacking 800 staff

Trade unions were not consulted about controversial redundancy plans