Author: Courtney Glode
The 3L Small Supplementary Crab fleet has expressed interest in introducing buddy-up to this fishery. An e-vote is currently taking place among license holders, and if the majority votes in
FFAW TO MEET WITH ASP AND PREMIER TUESDAY EVENING
A meeting has been confirmed for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20 at 5pm with the Union, ASP, and Premier Tony Wakeham. An update will be provided following the meeting.
MESSAGE FOR PLANT WORKERS: STABILITY FOR ALL
We know plant workers are concerned, and we hear you. This is not about fish harvesters vs plant workers. What’s happening right now isn’t about one group or one issue.
PREMIER WAKEHAM HEARS HARVESTER CONCERNS, COMMITS TO FINDING WAY FORWARD
ST. JOHN’S, NL – This evening, members of the FFAW Snow Crab Negotiating Committee met with Premier Tony Wakeham, Minister Loyola O’Driscoll, and Minister Mike Goosney to hear the province’s
NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR COMMUNITIES ROBBED OVER $100 MILLION DOLLARS; ASP CARTEL WILL BE STOPPED
ST. JOHN’S, NL – With this afternoon’s news of a $0.28 snow crab rebate, fish harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador are calling for immediate justice and change. “The rebate announced
2025 SNOW CRAB REBATE RESULTS
This afternoon, auditors with Deloitte finished their analysis to determine the end of season settlement payment for snow crab. The news comes over two months after the receipt submission deadline.
CRAB REBATE UPDATE
We know the impatience with this crab rebate process is past the boiling point. We’re hearing it every minute of every day. The money that should be in your pockets
YOUNG HARVESTERS COMMITTEE NOMINATIONS OPEN
Dec. 2025 to Dec. 2028 Term The nomination process is now open for the FFAW’s Young Harvester Committee. The Young Harvesters Committee is a space for harvesters around the province
UPDATE: CRAB PAYMENTS MOVING FORWARD; EXPEDITED ARBITRATION FORTHCOMING
All invoices for 5-8oz sections are being submitted to Deloitte and the auditing company will do two calculations: one for 30lbs boxes and one for all sales of 5-8oz sections.
SNOW CRAB REBATE UPDATE
This morning, FFAW President Dwan Street, Inshore Director Sherry Glynn and crab negotiating committee member Glen Winslow met with provincial Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister Loyola O’Driscoll, Deputy Minister Jamie Chippett,
