Alberto Wareham, the president and CEO of Icewater Seafoods, a whitefish processing plant in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, was surprised by a demonstration at his plant in Arnold's Cove last week, he reportedly told the local news service Saltwire. About 50 workers from the factory, who are members of the Fish Food and Allied Workers (FFAW), the union for both inshore harvesters and seafood processing plant workers in NL, protested on Thursday morning over allegations that Icewater "is refusing to honor contract and pay owed holiday pay", according to posts on social media [...]
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