Demand Action on Seal Overpopulation
Seal populations are threatening the viability of our inshore fisheries and coastal communities.
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MEDIA RELEASE: Increased EI Support for Sick Workers
November 28, 2022
Federal Government Announces Welcome Changes to EI Sick Leave Benefits After Years of Worker and Union Advocacy November 28, 2022
Lump Roe Rebate
November 24, 2022
The lump roe rebate for 2022 has been calculated at $0.07 per pound. The market performed only slightly above the
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Message from FFAW-Unifor President on World Fisheries Day
November 21, 2022
The Newfoundland and Labrador commercial fishery is now valued at over $1 billion dollars each year. This value is due in part to the collective action of fish harvesters, who stood in solidarity against the oppression of fish merchants 51 years ago, and every year since.
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A vibrant, profitable, and sustainable fishery is vital to the survival of rural Newfoundland and Labrador. If fish resources are to provide for the long-term viability of fish harvesters, processing workers, and the communities in which they live, the management responsibilities of commercial species must be shared.
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