Former BOF chair Karl Johnstone has been appointed by Governor Dunleavy to fill a Board of Fisheries seat and his confirmation hearing will likely be as soon as next week. Last week, UFA voted to oppose his confirmation. It is going to take full action from our fleet to help get the word out that...
Category: UFA Updates
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Special Confirmation Update: April 5, 2019
**JUST ANNOUNCED**: The House Resource committee scheduled for Saturday has been canceled. Instead, House Fisheries and House Resources will hold a joint meeting on Monday, April 15 at 6:30 PM in Capital Building 106. Public Testimony will be taken and we urge you to call in. This will be your only remaining chance to testify in opposition to...
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UFA Job Posting: Office Manager
Reports to: Executive DirectorStatus: Full Time United Fishermen of Alaska (“UFA”) is the statewide commercial fishing trade association, representing 36 Alaska commercial fishing organizations participating in fisheries throughout the state and its offshore federal waters. UFA’s mission is to promote and protect the common interest of Alaska’s commercial fishing industry, as a vital component of...