April 2018 | FFAW-Unifor | Fish Food & Allied Workers Union

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Collective bargaining results in higher landed values despite lower landed volumes

Apr 30, 2018

04/30/2018 This article was originally published in the Spring 2018 edition of the Union Forum, written by Robert Keenan, FFAW

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Message from the President: Tackling Our Economic Challenges Requires a Commitment to Good Jobs

Apr 30, 2018

04/30/2018 This article was originally published in the Spring 2018 edition of the Union Forum, written by Keith Sullivan, FFAW-Unifor

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FISH-NL Attacks Status of Thousands of Fish Harvesters

Apr 27, 2018

04/27/2018 Earlier this week, FFAW-Unifor and FISH-NL submitted responses to the final investigative report of the Labour Relations Board. Due

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Changes Needed for Northern Shrimp

Apr 25, 2018

04/25/2018 Recent announcements on Northern Shrimp require urgent attention and some significant adjustments by the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans. “Fish

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Workshops Bring Quality to the Forefront of the New Cod Fishery

Apr 24, 2018

04/24/2018 Beginning in February and running through the month of March, Cod Quality Handling Workshops are taking place throughout the

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Labour Board Report Confirms FFAW Membership Numbers

Apr 20, 2018

04/20/2018 St. John’s, NL – Today the Newfoundland and Labrador Labour Relations Board released a report for comment to FFAW

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Price Setting Panel Sides with FFAW on 2018 Lobster Prices

Apr 17, 2018

04/17/2018 The current lobster price formula will remain in place for the 2018 season, as the Panel rejected SPONL’s attempts

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Agreement Reached for Spring 2018 Price for Northern Shrimp

Apr 17, 2018

04/17/2018 An agreement has been reached with ASP for the Spring 2018 price for northern shrimp at $1.465 per pound.

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Groundfish Council Submits Proposal for 2018 Northern Cod Fishery

Apr 17, 2018

04/17/2018 The Newfoundland and Labrador Groundfish Industry Development Council (NL-GIDC) submitted their proposal to DFO this week for the 2018

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Plant Workers Meet with Minister to Discuss Concerns

Apr 12, 2018

04/12/2018 Yesterday, plant workers met with Minister Sherry Gambin-Walsh to discuss concerns related to workplace health and safety. The workers

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