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Ocean Choice International debunks FFAW allegations on labor

'The misinformation from the FFAW is disappointing, but not surprising. They seem to have a habit of attacking us' -- OCI vice president Blaine Sullivan

By Barb Dean-Simmons | Oct. 4, 2024 17:07 BST
Ocean Choice International's headquarters in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Credit: Barb Dean-Simmons
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Ocean Choice International (OCI), a major family-owned seafood producer in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, has debunked a press release issued Thursday (Oct. 3) by the Fish Food and Allied Workers (FFAW), that alleged the company has favored foreign workers over locals and that it's impacting some of its employees at its Fortune plant. [...]

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