VisionTV bargaining update
The VisionTV and Canadian Media Guild bargaining committees met for several hours last Tuesday. We discussed fundamental principles enabling us […]
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The VisionTV and Canadian Media Guild bargaining committees met for several hours last Tuesday. We discussed fundamental principles enabling us […]
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How often in life do you go from doing your regular job at, say, CBC, and then all of a
Open letter of thanks to lockout leaders Read More
The Canada Industrial Relations Board has agreed it makes sense to clear up issues around the possible vote on union
CIRB to clarify issue of representation vote at Alliance Atlantis Read More
Members of the Canadian Media Guild have voted 88.4% in favour of ratification of the new collective agreement. A total
New collective agreement ratified by 88.4% of voters Read More
by Lise Lareau CMG National President Assuming the new contract gets ratified this weekend, we return to work on Tuesday.
Going back to work: renewed and with a new mission Read More
The CBC benefits department has confirmed that the dental plan will be in effect Friday October 7. However, please mail
Friday is return-to-the-dentist day Read More
The vote to ratify the memorandum of agreement with the CBC will be held sometime between Thursday October 6 and
Ratification vote to be held Thursday to Sunday Read More
Now that it’s confirmed that CMG members will be receiving CBC salary beginning Friday, there will be a reduction in
Back to work and lockout pay Read More
Today, the Canadian Media Guild and CBC management finalized the details on a protocol that allows the public broadcaster to
Back to work on October 11 Read More
We are very pleased to report that the Canadian Media Guild and CBC management have reached an agreement in principle
We have an agreement in principle! Read More
After 17 months of difficult negotiations and seven weeks on the street, 5,500 members of the Canadian Media Guild succeeded
Guild gains victory on most important issue in new deal Read More
Thank you to all our members who remained strong on our picket lines throughout these eight weeks. Your resolve was
A letter to Guild members from the bargaining committee Read More
Talks between the Canadian Media Guild and CBC management went on until midnight Thursday on the two main issues in
Guild bargaining update – September 30, 2005 Read More
People observing religious holidays over the next couple of weeks will have the usual 20 hours of lockout duty reduced
Religious holidays, Thanksgiving and lockout pay Read More
Seven weeks ago CBC management locked out 5,500 employees because they refused to have a new staffing regime imposed on
A cynical waste of taxpayers’ money Read More
After further analysis and information from CBC management, we feel the latest package from the Corporation falls well short of
Analysis of CBC management’s offer Read More
October 12 to 15, the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) will hear the Canadian Media Guild’s complaint that Alliance Atlantis
Guild seeks clarity at Alliance Atlantis Read More
Two days of negotiations under the direction of the Minister of Labour have failed to result in the resolution of
CBC management remains unmoved Read More
The Guild bargaining committee was notified earlier today by the federal mediators that CBC management would present a comprehensive offer
CBC to table comprehensive offer Read More
At 5:50 pm on Wednesday, the Corporation tabled a new comprehensive offer of settlement, saying it is designed to address
Management offer reveals no movement on key issues Read More
Federal labour minister Joe Fontana called the situation under the lockout “unacceptable” and wanted to hear a plan to resolve
“Current situation is unacceptable:” Fontana Read More
Members of the Canadian Media Guild’s TVO executive met with senior managers on Friday in an attempt to find a
Mediation fails: arbitration likely Read More
Today, bargaining committees for the Canadian Media Guild and CBC management met in the presence of federal mediators Elizabeth MacPherson
Guild bargaining update – 6pm Read More
Strength on the picket lines and outreach to the public have resulted in the first major sign of a breakthrough
Guild and CBC management summoned to Ottawa Read More