Nomination Packages – IRO & Inshore Divisions
Full Nomination Packages for the 2024 FFAW-Unifor Executive Board Election are now available online for viewing and download.
Month: December 2018
FFAW Members Rescue Surfer Off St. Vincent’s Beach
12/28/2018 This article was originally published in the Winter 2018-19 edition of the Union Forum magazine. A surfer trapped out to sea by raging waves was rescued by an FFAW-Unifor
CONVENTION RESOLUTION: Waiting for Too Long – The Need for a Processing Sector Safety Council
12/22/2018 CONVENTION RESOLUTION: Waiting for Too Long – The Need for a Processing Sector Safety Council Robert Keenan, FFAW-Unifor Projects Manager Establishing a processing sector safety council has been a
FFAW Advocacy Pays Off as Fisheries Act Amendments Move to Senate Committee for Review
12/12/2018 FFAW participated in several meetings with Senators and DFO staff in Ottawa this week as part of our continued campaign to promote changes to the Fisheries Act that will
Funding for Experimental Redfish Fishery Brings Opportunity for Inshore Harvesters
12/05/2018 ST. JOHN’S, NL – Today, the Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF) announced funding to support experimental fishing that will lay the groundwork for a sustainable redfish fishery for the future
FFAW-Unifor Meets with Federal Fisheries Minister in St. John’s
12/04/2018 FFAW-Unifor President Keith Sullivan, Industrial-Retail-Offshore Director Greg Pretty, Inshore Vice-President Tony Doyle and Assistant to the President Jessica McCormick met with federal Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, the Honourable
Government Announces Legislation for Workers Affected by PTSD
12/04/2018 ST. JOHN’S, NL – Today, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced progressive legislation to protect workers who are diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of