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WILLING AND ABLE

  • Apr 1, 2010
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ANY AB out there planning a trip to the job centre should think carefully about the application. Our political correctness piece last month brought news from Sue Morris of Stena Lines Manning Services of one hapless AB’s experience at the job centre. Use of the phrase ‘able bodied seaman’ was by definition discriminatory on two counts.  

As Sue points out, what would be the reaction to a ship’s master who happened to be female?

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