January 2023 | FFAW-Unifor | Fish Food & Allied Workers Union

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FFAW Scholarship Winners

Jan 30, 2023

Congratulations to the 2023 FFAW Scholarship Winners! We had a significant amount of interest in the program this year, with

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FFAW Meet With Minister Bragg – Emphasize Penalties Necessary For CA Violations

Jan 26, 2023

FFAW-Unifor met with Minister Derrick Bragg yesterday, January 25th in follow up to their meeting on January 13th to review

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Gulf Shrimp Coalition Meet With Minister Murray To Discuss Unit 1 Redfish

Jan 26, 2023

On Thursday January 19th, the Gulf Shrimp Coalition met virtually with Minister Joyce Murray and senior DFO staff to discuss

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IMPORTANT SURVEY ON ATLANTIC MACKEREL

Jan 24, 2023

Help us in our campaign to get the fishery reopened – report your observations.

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Renewal and Refund for Mackerel Licenses

Jan 24, 2023

Q: I am a commercial licence holder in Atlantic Canada and the mackerel fishery is currently closed for conservation reasons,

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CPP/OAS Information

Jan 20, 2023

CPP/Pension  Canada Pension Plan and Quebec Pension Plan CPP 1. Contribution Rate   5.95% 2. Year’s maximum pensionable earnings (YMPE)

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Deadline reminder: Ballot for LFA 4a Lobster Harvesters

Jan 20, 2023

Deadline reminder: Ballot for LFA 4a Lobster Harvesters  A reminder that ballots are out to LFA 4a lobster harvesters. Those

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Elections Process and Elections Committee Decision

Jan 19, 2023

Q: Why wasn’t the entire membership allowed to vote? A: Keith Sullivan resigned in the middle of an election term,

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FFAW Meet With Minister Bragg – Increased Support from Department Needed in 2023

Jan 14, 2023

FFAW-Unifor met with Minister Derrick Bragg yesterday, January 13th, to introduce new leadership and speak about the importance of increased

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FFAW Meet With Minister Davis on Panel Appointments

Jan 14, 2023

FFAW-Unifor met with Minister Bernard Davis yesterday, January 13th, to discuss the amendments to the Fishing Industry Collective Bargaining Act

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