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: April 2021
Sharing Arrangement for Atlantic Halibut Continues to Shortchange 3Ps Harvesters
April 30, 2021 – Leading up to the federal election in 2015, the Liberal party committed to reviewing sharing arrangements for Atlantic halibut stock on the South Coast. Subsequently, changes were
2021 Shrimp Price Negotiations Update
April 29, 2021 – The Standing Fish Price Setting Panel released its decision for shrimp today, and it selected the ASP position of an average price of $1.00 per pound. The
2021 Lobster Price Update
April 27, 2021 – The 2021 lobster price based on the Urner Barry price calculations is $9.96/lb. Urner Barry closing commentary for April 27th: There has been a big push from
Snow Crab Reconsideration Decision
April 25, 2021 – The Standing Fish Price Setting Panel gave its decision on FFAW’s snow crab price reconsideration today, and selected $7.60, the price submitted by FFAW-Unifor. This price is
Lobster Negotation Update
April 14, 2021 – The Standing Fish Price Setting Panel released its decision this evening on lobster and it selected the position of FFAW-Unifor. This is a very positive result
Legal Support Services Now Available
With the new federal owner-operator regulations in place, FFAW acknowledges that harvesters may have questions and circumstances that they now have to address. FFAW has established a Legal Support Service
The Union Forum – Spring 2021
Click here to read the latest issue of the Union Forum – Published April 2021
Lobster Negotiations Update
April 8, 2021 – Confidentiality is now lifted with the conclusion of the negotiation process, and FFAW-Unifor can share the following update with members today for the price of Lobster
FFAW Calls on New Provincial Cabinet to Follow Through on Election Commitments
April 8, 2021 – The Liberal Government held the swearing-in ceremony for cabinet today in St. John’s. Among those sworn into Cabinet positions are Derrick Bragg as the incoming Minister
Statement on Attack on FFAW Headquarters
April 6, 2021 – FFAW-Unifor would like to confirm that a serious attack on the Union took place on Sunday April 4, 2021. In an attempt to do significant damage