ASP, FFAW To Begin Negotiations Well Ahead of 2024 Season

More than six months prior to the start of the 2024 fishing season, the Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union (FFAW) and the Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) will begin discussions around price formulas and quality on September 12, 2023. This announcement comes on the heels of a tumultuous snow crab season in 2023, where price talks broke down in the form of protests, a six-week tie-up and a condensed season. According to Jeff Loder, the Executive Director of the ASP, the scheduled ...