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Newfoundland union supports snow crab quota protest but admonishes harvesters for threats of violence

'With shared challenges, we can work together and find solutions to the problems facing our industry'-- FFAW president Greg Pretty and secretary-treasurer Jason Spingle

By Jason Huffman | March 23, 2023 14:44 GMT
Snow crab on display at the 2023 Boston seafood show. Photograph by Jason Huffman
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Fish Food and Allied Workers (FFAW), the union that represents inshore harvesters in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL), let it be known on Wednesday (March 22) that it stands behind an effort by fishermen in the zone known as 3L to restore their allocation of snow crab quota [...]

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