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Category: Member Updates

Applications Being Accepted For The Cod Reproductive Survey in 4R 3PN

Applications are now being accepted for members of the 4R 3Pn – based otter trawl fleet (mobile groundfish licence holders only) to conduct a Cod Reproductive Potential Survey in 4R
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FFAW Meets With Premier to Discuss the Need for Fair Competition

Today, FFAW met with Premier Furey, Minister Bragg and Minister Davis, to continue to move discussion forward on several urgent and long-standing concerns within the collective bargaining process that continue
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Inshore Council Election Results

Ballots from the Inshore Council election were counted today, April 18 and all candidates have been notified of the results. We welcome three new inshore council members who will be
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Update on March Demonstrations

FFAW met with Minister Derrick Bragg and Minister Bernard Davis on Thursday April 7th in follow up to the demonstrations in St. John’s and Corner Brook on March 28th. The
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Lobster Negotiations Update

Negotiations were held this week for lobster prices for the 2022 season. No deal was reached and the parties will present to the Standing Fish Price Setting Panel tomorrow morning.
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3Ps Cod Rollover

Today, DFO announced that Canada and France reached an agreement with the total allowable catch rolling over for the 2022 3Ps cod fishery. Harvesters are pleased with a rollover after
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2022 PHOTO CONTEST

We are now accepting photos for our annual PHOTO CONTEST. Please submit your on-the-job photos for a chance to win one of three prizes! What are we looking for? Photos
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Decision on Snow Crab Price

The Standing Fish Price Setting Panel released its decision on the price of snow crab moments ago and it selected the position of ASP. The initial price this season will
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REMINDER- April 5 Deadline for Accepting Applications Atlantic Halibut Survey 3NOPS

FFAW is now accepting applications to conduct the Atlantic Halibut Longline Survey in 3Ps and 3NO between May 22nd and July 22nd. Survey stations must be completed and the survey
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Dues Update

FFAW-Unifor Secretary-Treasurer Robert Keenan updates members on changes to the dues structure.
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