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Newfoundland harvesters on hook for damages from 2023 snow crab holdout

The Fish Food and Allied Workers is liable for damages suffered by processors during the 2023 tie-up by snow crab harvesters in the world's largest snow crab fishery, an arbitrator has ruled

By Barb Dean-Simmons | Feb. 20, 2024 17:53 GMT
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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Harvesters in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) who refused to untie their boats in the world's largest snow crab fishery for more than a month are liable for the damages suffered by processors, a labor arbitrator has determined [...]

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