Concerned about your JE classification?
By now, you have probably received your JE classification from management. Are you unhappy about where you were slotted? Do […]
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Letter from CB/BN branch president Colin Perkel
Dear colleagues and fellow CMGers: With the start of a new year, it seemed like a good time to take
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Are you a freelance writer?
We urge you to participate in the 2005/06 Canadian Professional Writers Survey from the Professional Writers Association of Canada. PWAC
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Bargaining update: the view from our side of the table
Your CMG bargaining committee has been meeting regularly with delegates of VisionTV management since late July of last year. Since
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Campaign silent on the future of the CBC
Ten days before the federal election, only the Conservative and Green parties mention the CBC in their platforms, despite the
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A message from the president of the CMG’s Freelance Branch
As the New Year and adjustments to our new collective agreement with the CBC settle in, there are some important
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Guild to continue bargaining first agreement at AAC
Yesterday’s announcement of the sale of Alliance Atlantis Communications’ broadcasting business to CanWest Global does not affect the Canadian Media
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Final provisions of the new agreement to come into force Jan 9
Four final provisions of the new collective agreement at the CBC will come into force next Monday, January 9, when
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The federal election and public broadcasting
As the January 23 federal election approaches, it’s important to remember that Guild members at our CBC branch have much
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Agreement ratified at CP/BN
Canadian Media Guild members at The Canadian Press/Broadcast News have voted to approve the tentative agreement. A total of 184
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Guild grieves failure to provide retroactive pay
Late last week, the Canadian Media Guild filed a grievance claiming the CBC violated the Memorandum of Agreement and the
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CP/BN ratification to take place December 16 to 20
Ratification of the tenative agreement at CP/BN will take place by Internet vote from Friday December 16 to Tuesday December
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Instructions for CP/BN ratification vote, December 16-20
The Guild’s bargaining team at CP/BN has completed its task of negotiating the wage increase for 2006. Now it’s your
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Your chance to help make the new CBC agreement work
Are you interested in resolving conflicts? Do you want to help improve working conditions for your CBC colleagues across the
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CBC may appeal Olympic expense arbitration
CBC management has told the Guild that it has not yet decided whether to appeal an arbitrator’s decision on expense
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Update from the December meetings of the CCSB
The Consultative Committee on Staff Benefits held its first post-lockout meeting in Ottawa on December 6 and 7. A lot
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Deal reached in wage reopener
We have reached a tentative agreement that will provide wage increases in 2005 and 2006 and confirms an end to
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Covering the federal election at CP-BN
Earlier this year, we agreed to extend the Federal Election protocol to this campaign. Although the election is already underway,
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Alliance Atlantis employees vote to join Guild
Employees in the Operations department of Alliance Atlantis Communications have voted to join the Canadian Media Guild. A certification vote
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If CBC did not pay you for October 7…
If you received lockout pay for the final week of the lockout and CBC has not paid you for October
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Update on Heritage Committee and CBC
Here is an update on what has happened since Robert Rabinovitch and three senior managers appeared before the Heritage Committee
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The latest news about Job Evaluation
As communicated earlier, Job Evaluation for all CMG-represented employees will be implemented on January 9, 2006. Over the coming weeks,
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CMG Biennial convention set for April 28-30, 2006
The Canadian Media Guild’s biennial convention will be held at the Palliser Hotel in Calgary April 28-30, 2006. Please mark
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Waking up to the Wal-Mart reality
Imagine being a single parent in a rundown neighborhood. Anxiety, stress and money trouble are your constant companions. Inexplicably, a
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