Important Update to the Provincial Government’s Small Business Assistance Program
Dec 16, 2020
December 16, 2020 – The Provincial Government has announced an extension of the Small Business Assistance Program (SBAP) to December
Updates to Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) and Provincial Funding
Dec 8, 2020
December 8, 2020 – The CEBA deadline has been extended and the money available has also been increased: https://ceba-cuec.ca/ As of December
Support Through the Provincial Government’s Small Business Assistance Program
Nov 23, 2020
November 23, 2020 – FFAW-Unifor encourages members to inquire about their eligibility for support through the Provincial Government’s Small Business
Changes to Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA)
Nov 19, 2020
November 19, 2020 – Changes have been made to the requirements and deadlines for the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA). CEBA
Important Update Regarding the Fishing EI Changes
Nov 17, 2020
An update is available regarding important changes to Employment Insurance for fishers. However, all cases are different and the FFAW
MEDIA RELEASE: FFAW Calls on Federal Government to Follow Through on Commitments to Fish Harvesters
Jun 18, 2020
“While we understand that changes to Employment Insurance and the roll-out of these programs won’t happen overnight, the challenges facing our industry are impacting harvesters today and they can’t wait any longer to know how these programs will help them and their families,” says Sullivan.
MEDIA RELEASE: Provincial Support Program for Essential Workers Falls Short
Jun 16, 2020
FFAW-Unifor is calling on the provincial government to expand the eligibility criteria so that thousands of essential workers can qualify.
Filing for Fishing EI
Jun 2, 2020
While we continue to urge Ottawa to release the details of this program as soon as possible, here is what we know.
Panel Sides with FFAW for Lobster Reconsideration
May 25, 2020
The Panel sided with the FFAW’s position that will maintain the Urner Barry formula and the minimum price of $3.25.
SPONL Submits Request to Reconsider Price of Lobster
May 21, 2020
FFAW-Unifor has responded to the request asking that the Panel reject SPONL’s request on the basis that it does not meet the legislative threshold to support a reconsideration application.