Job Strategy Working Group Update
As you know from the Joint Communication regarding the Job Strategy Working Group, the Corporation and CMG has concluded the […]
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Candidates for National Trustee – Candidates’ profiles
You can read the candidate’s profile by clicking their name below. This information is updated on the CMG website as
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Bargaining Priorities Town Hall – July 27, 2023
Let’s hear from you on CBC-CMG Bargaining Priorities Negotiations start in September to create a new collective agreement between CMG
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Protecting Our People – Additional Workshop on Newsroom mental health for union volunteers – sign up!
If you are a CMG volunteer or advocate for workplace improvement, this mental health workshop is for you! Led by
Candidates for CMG Trustee
As of the end of the nomination period, there were two candidates for the role of CMG Trustee. In alphabetical
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Time to talk union…Update from the CMG President
You are all busy people, so let’s keep this update short and to the point! So far, it’s been mostly
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Bargaining at PMNA – Share your priorities
Our collective agreement in Ontario expires in December 2023, and our preparations continue for the new round of bargaining with
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Carmel Smyth is the 2023 recipient of the CMG Meritorious Service Award
Carmel Smyth was awarded the Canadian Media Guild’s highest honour, the CMG Meritorious Service Award, at the union’s convention in
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Carmel Smyth wins race to lead CWA Canada
Carmel Smyth has been declared winner of the national election to determine the next leader of CWA Canada. She garnered
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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
Researching LGBTQ2+ Journalists in Canada
From Bruce GIllespie, Associate Professor, Faculty of Liberal Arts, Wilfrid Laurier University I am conducting a research study to learn about
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Call for nominations: CMG Trustee
Please submit nominations to the below position by the deadline of Thursday, July 6, at 5 p.m. E.T.: NATIONAL OFFICE
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Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples requires ongoing commitment and action
Message issued by the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) Canada’s unions are marking National Indigenous People’s Day by reaffirming our steadfast
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CMG-CP – Settlement reached with employer regarding work breaks
Dear CMG members at CP, We have come to a resolution, through the arbitration process, regarding the application of legal
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2009 Benefits and Pension agreement: arbitrator rules in favour of unions
Last Friday, arbitrator Dennis O’Connor confirmed that our 2009 benefits and pension agreement with CBC/Radio-Canada is still in effect. In
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What should the media do about attacks on trans people?
MORGAN SHARP For CWA Canada It’s an old newsroom adage that one shouldn’t become the story. Like much of the
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CWA Canada Presidential Election
At close of the nomination period on Thursday, May 11, 2023, two candidates had put their names forward to lead
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Our condolences on the tragic death of journalist Arman Soldin
Dear CMG members at AFP, Your fellow Canadian Media Guild members join you as you mourn the tragic loss of
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Your delegates to CMG Convention 2023 -and- Proposed bylaw amendments and resolutions
Our union’s biennial convention will take place in June 9-10, 2023 in Toronto, with a Branch day June 8. Delegates from
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World Press Freedom Day Message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon
This World Press Freedom Day we must keep up our resolve to fight the disturbing trend of anti-media harassment both
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Nominate a co-worker for the Guild’s Meritorious Service Award
Do you know a fellow Canadian Media Guild (CMG) member who has worked with the union to make a real
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CMG to ensure members’ rights are respected in BuzzFeed layoffs
Dear CMG members at BuzzFeed, We have learned that following BuzzFeed’s announcement of job cuts worldwide, CMG members in Canada
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Nominations are now open for the positions of President and Vice-President of CWA Canada
The presidency is a paid, full-time position based in Ottawa. The vice-presidency is a voluntary position and the office holder
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Charmaine Straker elected new CMG-APTN Secretary-Treasurer
Charmaine Straker has been elected as the Secretary-Treasurer, APTN Branch, Canadian Media Guild (CMG) in the by-election held April 13
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