Radio strikers expand boycott to Hub City
Seven striking radio employees from Saint John announced today they are expanding their fight for a fair deal with their […]
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Saint John, N.B. striking radio employees move fight into Moncton
Starting Monday, January 21st, striking Maritime Broadcasting System (MBS) employees from Saint John are expanding their boycott of MBS stations into the Moncton area.
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Two Guild members affected by restructuring at Thomson Reuters
The Guild has been advised that two editorial positions are being eliminated at Thomson Reuters in Toronto as a result
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Guild members affected by more cuts at CBC
Another 15 positions are being cut from the transmission department at CBC due to federal budget cuts and the shutdown
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Meet the striking Saint John 7
They joined the Canadian Media Guild in the spring of 2011 to improve their working conditions at MBS Radio in Saint John. After 8 months trying to negotiate a first contract they took the brave step of going out on strike.
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MBS strikers branch out
The striking Saint John seven announced today they are expanding their fight for a fair deal with their employer, Halifax-based
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CMG to extend boycott MBS Radio campaign outside of Saint John
Striking radio employees will be announcing details of an expanded boycott campaign across the Maritimes against their employer, MBS Radio
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The Saint John 7 challenge false accusations by MBS Radio
As always, we are ready and willing to return to the bargaining table at any time. And as always, the seven of us remain committed to a future of providing the quality local radio service that our friends and neighbours deserve.
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Cost of living increase coming for members on LTD
The Consultative Committee on Staff Benefits has approved a cost of living adjustment for people receiving long term disability (LTD)
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Your Union at Shaw needs you – can you be our pension plan specialist?
We now have some details about the Shaw pension plan and we need your help. We are calling out for
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The Saint John 7 head into the Holiday Season with no deal
As we celebrate the Holidays, Guild members at MBS Radio in Saint John will have been on strike for nearly six
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REMINDER: Help us improve pension buybacks for ACTRA or SARDEC service
This year, the CBC made some long-needed improvements in pension buyback provisions for part-time and some contract service, but there
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Guild keeps focus on members’ rights in dealing with job cuts at TVO
We have met with TVO management to discuss recent announcements about job cuts and restructuring in relation to our members’
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Canadian Press dragging its feet on the issue of part-time work
The November 13 deadline agreed to by CP to respond to our list of proposed conversions to full-time status has
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TVO announces cutbacks: up to 40 positions to be eliminated
Ontario’s public broadcaster announced today that it is cutting approximately two million dollars out of its budget, resulting in the
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Guild and CBC work through discipline and termination grievances
In recent months, the Guild and CBC resolved two termination grievances and one related to discipline to the satisfaction of
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Deal reached with CBC on employee pension contributions
At a special meeting of the Consultative Committee on Staff Benefits (CCSB) on Monday October 22nd, the Guild reached an
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Efforts to save RCI continue as shortwave facility closes today
After 67 years, Radio Canada International’s shortwave facility in Sackville, NB, is closing today following the cuts in the spring
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Job description review project moves into the final phase at APTN – We need to hear from you
Since our last round of collective bargaining, we have been working with the APTN HR to review job descriptions. We
Workers rally for fairness, equality at MBS Radio
Workers continue to gather in front of MBS Radio in Saint John today for a 12-hour rally for fairness and
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Join a Guild committee at CBC
Get involved at the Guild at CBC by joining one of the three committees below. Much of the work happens
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Unions call for Saint John community support of MBS strikers
More than fifteen labour unions spoke out collectively today to ask the community to show their support for the seven
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Guild VP responds to attack by MBS Radio
The Canadian Media Guild is based wherever there are members working together to defend their collective interests. That means CMG
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Guild strikers launch internet radio station
Striking Guild members at MBS Radio have launched Radio Free Saint John, a web-based station that has the most live
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