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Newfoundland processors file grievance against harvester union over crab tie-up

The Association of Seafood Producers is alleging the Fish Food and Allied Workers violated the no-strike terms of the Fishing Industry Collective Bargaining Act

By Barb Dean-Simmons | Oct. 18, 2023 17:41 BST
During the 2023 season, snow crab fishers in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador put down their fishing gear and took up signs to protest low crab prices. Vessels remain tied up for nearly eight weeks. FFAW photo
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The acrimony that ramped up during the 2023 snow crab season between harvesters and processors in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) is headed to arbitration with the potential of damages to be paid.  [...]

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