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Category: Member Updates

Federal NDP Issues Letter to Minister Lebouthillier in Support of FFAW-Unifor’s Position on Northern Cod

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CHECK YOUR CAPELIN PRICE!!!

Last year there were problems with harvesters being paid the incorrect price per pound for their capelin. If you’re uncertain of the price you should be getting paid, email a
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2J SHRIMP CAPS BUMPED

The 2J shrimp committee has bumped caps by 60,000 lb per boat. Please note, this is not per share and the increase is effective as of Friday, July 5.
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Premier Andrew Furey Issues Letter to Minister Lebouthillier Supporting FFAW’s Position

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Unifor Canada Supports Call for Reinstatement of Stewardship Fishery

Canada’s largest private sector union, with more than 315,000 members across the country, issued a strong statement of support for FFAW’s petition for the Government of Canada to return the
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3Ks SHRIMP CAPS BUMPED

The 3Ks shrimp committee has bumped caps by 60,000 lb per boat. Please note, this is not per share and the increase is effective immediately.
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Petition for Return of Northern Stewardship Fishery

FFAW-Unifor’s petition (e-5057) to the House of Commons for the return of the Northern Cod Stewardship Fishery is now published for signature. CLICK HERE TO SIGN THE PETITION With the
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Spring/Summer 2024 Issue of the Union Forum Magazine

CLICK HERE to read the Spring/Summer 2024 issue of the FFAW-Unifor Union Forum Magazine
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Documented History of the 115,000mt Commitment of Northern Cod to NL Inshore

The Government of Canada’s longstanding commitment to prioritizing the first 115,000mt of Northern cod to the Newfoundland and Labrador inshore and their coastal communities is well documented. It dates back
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FFAW Responds to Remarks Made By Atlantic Groundfish Council

Sylvia Lapointe, President of the Atlantic Groundfish Council was quoted that the there was “misleading information in the public domain” and that the longstanding commitment for the first 115,000t of
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