Vote on CBC pension surplus and health benefits
CMG members at the CBC are being asked to vote on the deal reached between the CBC and all but […]
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What to keep in mind about working overtime at CBC
It’s a busy time at the CBC with the start of a new season and a federal election campaign. We
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Talks continue between CMG and CBC
Last week, CMG met with CBC for the third week of meetings to improve the relationship between the union and
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CBC pension and benefits deal: it’s fair, inclusive and unique
You will have the opportunity to vote next week on ratifying an historic deal reached between the unions, the pensioners’
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The federal election: voting for our work
This federal election, perhaps more than any other in recent memory, presents a challenge for media workers. Our professional instincts
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We need to fill two positions on the CMG’s national executive
The Canadian Media Guild is looking for people to take a leadership role in the running of your union. We
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Time to vote on deal on pension surplus and health benefits at CBC
Members of the Canadian Media Guild at CBC will soon have the opportunity to vote on a deal reached in
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Ontario MPPs seek more from TVO
Three representatives of the Canadian Media Guild urged the committee on government agencies to “put the Ontario into TVOntario” in
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Premium holiday for employees in CBC optional life insurance plans
CBC employees who participate in the Optional Life Insurance Plans (employee-paid only) are about to get a break. At the
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Guild selects bargaining committee for negotiations with CBC
Guild leaders have chosen seven members from across the country to join the union’s CBC branch president Marc-Philippe Laurin and
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We’re accepting applications for The Art of Negotiation
We’re now taking applications for The Art of Negotiation, a CMG training course to be held in French from November
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The fight for an independent media goes on
The behaviour of broadcasters organizing the federal election debate is only a very recent example of how the fight for
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Pulling the plug on free TV outside the big cities
The Canadian TV industry is poised to open up a massive digital divide between urban and small town TV viewers
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Working shifts and finding peace with it
The conclusions in a recent StatsCan report on the work-life balance of shift workers are not earth shattering. Based on
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Snippets
Voting for our work Our instincts as media workers are to keep our heads down during political campaigns. However, this
Ask Jean…
Dear Jean, I was on my annual leave last week, and my boss called and asked me to come in.
Join us at the Toronto Labour Day Parade and get into to the Ex for free!
Bring along your family and friends and join your union at the Labour Day Parade on Monday September 1. March
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Agreement reached on protocol for coverage of next federal election
The Guild and management of The Canadian Press have worked out a “protocol” for covering the next federal election, anticipated
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Notes from S-VOX general membership meeting of August 5
In attendance were the S-VOX bargaining unit executive – Rob VanSickle, Christopher Beesley and Marie Lofranco, and CMG Staff Representative
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Ron Pambrun Scholarship awarded
Please join us in congratulating Sam Mosher of Halifax, who has been selected as the winner of the Ron Pambrun
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CBC Branch bylaw amendments passed
Canadian Media Guild members working at CBC have adopted 11 amendments to their branch bylaws. In a referendum held July
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Letter from Terry Pedwell, Canadian Press Branch President
As many of us head off to summer vacation land, I wanted to update you on what has been going
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Stat holidays must be paid, with or without overtime buyout
A settlement reached between the Guild and CBC management will stop the inclusion of premiums for work on a statutory
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CBC and CMG continue meetings to improve relationship
CBC and CMG continue meetings to improve relationship CBC/Radio-Canada and CMG have completed a second full week of meetings in
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