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Newfoundland seafood workers union calls on processors to provide N95s

'N95 masks are the minimum protection needed for workplaces renowned for poor ventilation, shellfish asthma and close working conditions' -- FFAW

By Jason Huffman | Jan. 18, 2022 16:54 GMT
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The Fish Food & Allied Workers (FFAW), the union that represents inshore harvesters and seafood processing company workers in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, is calling on processors to provide N95 masks among other personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect them from the omicron variant of COVID-19 [...]

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