Enforcing negotiated rights leads to layoffs at TVO
Union Siblings, This week, 16 CMG members working at TVO have been informed by the company that they are being […]
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Message from the President November 2024
On October 23, the Canadian Journalists for Free Expression held their annual gala: A Night to Celebrate Courage in Journalism.
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The CMG mourns the Passing of Senator Murray Sinclair
The Canadian Media Guild joins Canadians in mourning the passing of Honourable Justice Murray Sinclair, renowned Anishinaabe lawyer, former senator
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CMG Hopeful of Newly Appointed president and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada’s Leadership
The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) hopes that the newly appointed president and CEO of CBC / Radio-Canada, Marie-Philippe Bouchard ,
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Share Your Input to Create Psychological Health and Safety in Canada’s News Industry
Dear union siblings, As we all know, as media workers we are often witnesses, in person or via audio and
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TVO vote results on MOS temporary workers
The Canadian Media Guild supports the TVO branch members who rejected the memorandum of understanding that would have waived the
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Truth and Reconciliation Day – Message from the President
On September 28, the Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF), WAN-IFRA’s World Editors Forum and Project Kontinuum present Choose Truth, a global
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Call for CBC/ Radio-Canada Associate Producer (Investigative) and Reporter/Editor member input to support Job Evaluation arbitration
In the wake of the joint Canadian Media Guild (CMG)/CBC / Radio-Canada Job Strategy exercise that reviewed seven job descriptions,
Labour Day Message from the Union President
Dear Members, As we celebrate Labour Day, I want to take a moment to recognize the strength, dedication, and hard
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CMG Call for Volunteers for NEC Consultative Committee on the Needs of Trans, Non-Binary and Gender-nonconforming CMG members
The CMG is looking for 3 members to prepare an action plan to address the need of trans, non-binary, and
A Word from CMG President, Annick Forest
This past weekend, I joined our CBC siblings in Muskoka for the CBC Presidents’ Council. I appreciated the opportunity to
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CMG at CBC-Radio-Canada Union Updates June 2024
There is a lot happening in our union this spring… National CBC/Radio-Canada Branch Committees Over 40 people applied to do committee
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Canadian Media Guild urges governments to prioritize the safety of journalists as deaths rise in the Israel – Gaza conflict
The Canadian Media Guild (CMG), representing 6000 media professionals across Canada, expresses its sadness and extends sincere sympathies to the
National Day of Mourning – April 28, 2024
The Canadian Media Guild honours and commemorates workers who have suffered work-related disability, disease, and death. On Sunday, April 28,
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Anger and Fear Over Cuts – Pension Sharing Update
Fallout from management’s plans to cut 10% of the CBC/SRC workforce continues to ripple through our organization. By telling us
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Condolences on the Loss of Journalists in the Middle East Conflict
The Canadian Media Guild (CMG), representing 5000 Canadian media workers across the nation, expresses profound sorrow and extends heartfelt condolences
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Bargaining Continues Amid CBC/ SRC Cuts
This has been a difficult week for members across the country as the news of CBC’s projected lay-offs has overshadowed
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Union Meeting on Cuts
Yesterday’s news about job losses did not come as a total surprise, but the magnitude was shocking for those of
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Bullying is never OK!
Every individual deserves a safe working environment, a principle that extends to journalists covering press conferences or scrums. Regrettably, in
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Week 3 Bargaining Wrap
Three full weeks of negotiations have now concluded as we work towards a new collective agreement. As we approach the
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CMG members at TVO in legal strike position on Friday, August 18
Dear CMG members, Please read the below communication about our colleagues at TVO who will be in a legal strike
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CMG welcomes new legislation that ensures tech giants contribute their fair share for journalism work they use
Toronto, June 23, 2023 – The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) welcomes the Online News Act, the new legislation designed to support
CMG welcomes decision to strike down legislation (Bill 124) that violates bargaining rights
CMG welcomes the Ontario Superior Court’s decision which means that its members at TVO and TFO now have a chance at a fair, negotiated contract, especially following years of austerity. The union calls on the Ontario government to respect the court’s decision.
CMG concerned about Ford government’s attack on education workers
In solidarity with education workers in Ontario, the Canadian Media Guild is calling on the Ford government to end its
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