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Category: Member Updates

Dues Update

FFAW-Unifor Secretary-Treasurer Robert Keenan updates members on changes to the dues structure.
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Update: Capelin Advisory Meeting

This morning over a dozen harvesters from 3KLPs joined DFO for the annual Capelin Advisory. DFO failed to produce a prediction for the 2022 fishery because of the lack of
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DEMONSTRATION ON MONDAY, MARCH 28

Union leadership has made the important decision to bring our members together in a show of solidarity, to show the provincial government how important the fishery is to our province
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SNOW CRAB NEGOTIATION UPDATE

Negotiations between your Union and the Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) for the price of snow crab in 2022 concluded today without a resolution. At 4 pm, both sides submitted
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Accepting Applications_Atlantic Halibut Longline Survey in 3Ps and 3NO

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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3PN_STN 03 Sentinel Applications Being Accepted

2022 3PN_STN 03 Sentinel Applications: Applications are now being accepted for harvesters in 3PN Area (Burnt Islands & Isle aux Morts). Please contact the FFAW Office in Corner Brook to
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UPDATE: Inshore Council Election Procedure

Should a card holding member hold a fishing license in a different area from their residential address and wish to receive a ballot for their working jurisdiction, they can follow
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FFAW Meets With Federal Minister To Discuss Recent Remarks

Members of the FFAW-Unifor Executive including Inshore Council members met with Minister Joyce Murray yesterday evening to discuss our concerns regarding her recent comments on the fisheries. The Minister clarified
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Job Opportunity: Staff Representative (Inshore)

FFAW-Unifor is now accepting applications for the position of Staff Representative (Inshore). Click here for the job description and information on how to apply.
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DFO Outreach Meetings for Harvesters

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans will be hosting virtual Outreach meetings.  We have provided their schedule below, as well as the hyperlink that will provide you with the Zoom
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