Follow-up on our efforts to stop anti-pension Bill C-27
We, CMG members, have taken action to prevent the approval of Bill C-27 – An Act to amend the Pension […]
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Joint National Grievance Committee works through several issues at February 2017 meeting
The newly appointed National Grievance Committee (NGC) met to discuss 42 grievances involving a range of issues including promotion, unfair
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Apply now to attend CMG training and Presidents’ Council
The CMG has approved 10 scholarships for Guild activists to attend the upcoming CBC/Radio-Canada Presidents’ Council May 26 – 28,
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CMG Branch Committees at CBC/Radio-Canada – Second call for volunteers
We still have some vacancies remaining on CBC Branch committees. Please consider contributing your energy and talents as a volunteer
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Call your MP on Tuesday FEB 7 to stop Bill C-27 and save our pensions!
The proposed bill C-27 – An Act to amend the Pension Benefits Standards Act – is designed to immediately affect pensions at federally regulated private-sector companies and at Crown corporations, and will fundamentally change the pension landscape across Canada.
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Setting the record straight at Corus
Now that you are represented by CMG, Corus cannot unilaterally decide new terms and working conditions. Any changes in terms and conditions need to be negotiated and approved by the union. You have no obligation to personally sign anything that is asking you to revoke your rights to existing benefits, or to change your working conditions in any way.
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Employees at Corus vote to join the Canadian Media Guild
CMG congratulates members of the new bargaining unit for their hard work and courage in organizing to collectively improve their working conditions and to have a greater say in their workplace.
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Collective negotiations for fairness in pay and working conditions – Vote!
When employees come together as a union, our collective voice provides a counterbalance to the power of employers to undervalue their skilled workforce. Most media workers have decided they need a union. The fact is, everyone stands to benefit from a unionized workplace, including Corus.
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SAVE THE DATE – February 7 a day of action to stop Bill C-27 and save our pensions!
Dear CMG members at CBC, The federal government is proposing new legislation – Bill C-27, An Act to amend
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Tell PM Trudeau and his government to stop undermining our pensions
The federal Liberal government is putting forward legislation that’s designed to weaken defined benefit pensions in Canada, replacing them with
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Tell the Federal Government to leave our pensions alone!
CMG’s parent union has called for the withdrawal of Bill C-27, a bill that undermines Defined Benefit pension plans. Read the
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Watch the CMG Presidential Election Debate — Anytime!
Watch the CMG Presidential Election Debate — Anytime! Tuesday evening’s presidential election debate between Kamala Rao and Carmel Smyth is
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CMG concerned CBC management’s sudden proposal to cut ads puts jobs at risk
Your Union was briefed by CBC/Radio-Canada management today on CBC’s proposal to drop all advertising along with a request for
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CMG calls for comprehensive policies that support quality journalism and production of Canadian content
The Canadian Media Guild is calling for innovative, “smart” policies that will accommodate changing technology while ensuring the production of quality journalism and original
Bring your talents to a CMG committee at CBC/Radio-Canada
Get involved on a CMG national committee at CBC! Much of the work happens by conference call; sometimes there are
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What’s Missing At Work?
We want to hear from you what the next steps need to be in consolidating our bargaining unit with our
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CMG meeting at TVO Thursday, November 24 at noon – Meet your candidates
Please join us for lunch and a discussion with the candidates for National President of CMG. Carmel Smyth and Kamala
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CMG’s parent union calls for the withdrawal of Bill that undermines Defined Benefit pension plans
Federally, C-27’s approach has already been proposed and defeated in Canada. In April 2014, the Conservative government of Stephen Harper launched public consultations on introducing a TB plan framework federally. Retirees and stakeholders strongly opposed the proposal and the government was forced to retreat.
CMG members at Shaw/Corus: Your union is here for you during this transition period
Your union at Shaw – and now Corus – would like to take this opportunity to salute the members who
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CBC/Radio-Canada employees mark 80 years of contribution by Canadian professionals and talent
Toronto, November 2, 2016 – As we mark 80 years of the first public radio broadcast in Canada, CBC/Radio-Canada employees
Report from the September 2016 Consultative Committee on Staff Benefits
At the September meeting we reviewed the financial positions of a couple of our employee-paid benefits, and we’re pleased to
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National Grievance Committee Communique for September 2016
The committee met the week of September 12 to discuss new and existing grievances. There were 17 outstanding grievances of which
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Questionnaire for CMG members working in Client Sales Support (CSS) at CBC
This message is for CMG members currently working as a Client Sales Support (CSS) representatives at the CBC. As you
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CMG is alarmed CBC/Radio-Canada is cutting service to minority Francophone communities
The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) is disappointed to learn that CBC/Radio-Canada is cutting important radio programming that serves minority French
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