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Month: August 2021

Nomination Packages – IRO & Inshore Divisions

Full Nomination Packages for the 2024 FFAW-Unifor Executive Board Election are now available online for viewing and download.
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NOTICE TO 3KN SHRIMP HARVESTERS

August 19, 2021 – FFAW-Unifor wishes to advise that effective immediately the 3Kn CAP will be lifted for the remainder of the 2021 shrimp season. If you have any questions, please contact:
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FISH HARVESTER BENEFIT UPDATE

August 19, 2021 – For harvesters who have received an overpayment letter containing an appeal deadline that is prior to September 15th, 2021, DFO has extended the appeal deadline to September 15th,
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NOTICE TO 2J SHRIMP HARVESTERS

August 19, 2021 – FFAW-Unifor wishes to advise that effective immediately the 2J CAP will be bumped by 50,000 lbs for the remainder of the 2021 shrimp season. There are
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Lost Gear Retrieval Applications – 3K

August 18, 2021 – Applications for the Lost Gear Retrieval Project in area 3k are now available for download HERE. Deadline for applications is FRIDAY, AUGUST 27TH at 2:00pm. Applications can
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FISH HARVESTER BENEFIT UPDATE

August 13, 2021 – Your letters and calls to your MPs are being heard! FFAW-Unifor has received correspondence from Gudie Hutchings and Churence Rodgers acknowledging the situation that has developed around
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NOTICE TO 3KS SHRIMP HARVESTERS

August 10, 2021 – FFAW-Unifor wishes to advise that effective Friday August 13th, the 3Ks Shrimp CAP’s will be lifted.   If you have any questions, please contact: Brenda Pieroway,
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FFAW—UNIFOR URGES SERVICE CANADA TO RESOLVE ISSUES WITH FISH HARVESTER BENEFIT

August 10, 2021 – Since the second part of Service Canada’s and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ Fish Harvester Benefit opened for application online less than 1 week ago on
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sullivan/Keenan Elected to Another Term as FFAW-Unifor President and Secretary-Treasurer

August 9, 2021 – Keith Sullivan and Robert Keenan have been re-elected to the top elected positions of FFAW-Unifor. Nominations for the FFAW-Unifor’s 16-member Executive Board, including the positions of President
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Lobster Settlement Tray Deployment – Placentia Bay Application

August 3, 2021 – FFAW-Unifor is now accepting applications from Placentia Bay harvesters for a one-day deployment to place lobster settlement trays in Lawn, Placentia Bay. Deployment will take place in
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Lobster Settlement Tray Deployment – Fortune Bay Application

August 3, 2021 – FFAW-Unifor is now accepting applications from Fortune Bay harvesters for a one-day deployment to place lobster settlement trays in Garnish and Harbour Breton. Deployment will take
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