Petition extension and signing change
The Branch Executive Committee has decided to extend the petition deadline to June 5 – Add your name to the growing list of members who urge the CBC to do better!
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Fill out the CMG bargaining survey
Please take a few minutes of your time to complete the CMG bargaining survey by June 6, 2022.
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Bargaining at Thomson Reuters: CMG members ratify the new contract
CMG members at Thomson Reuters voted overwhelmingly (100%) in favour of the agreement between the union and the employer that
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Training: The Anti-Hustle Method for Freelancing Freedom
(Part of the CFG’s ‘Business of Freelancing’ Series) As a freelancer, being a “one-person business” can feel stressful and exhausting—but
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Union petition urging CBC/Radio-Canada to do better
Please sign the petition by May 31.
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Elke Semerad elected new CBC Branch Secretary-Treasurer
Elke Semerad has been elected by acclamation as the new CBC Branch Secretary-Treasurer. Elke is elected to serve for the current
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FAQ on teleworking at CBC/Radio-Canada
We thought it’d be helpful to share this FAQ on teleworking at CBC/Radio-Canada so that everyone – including those who did not attend the townhall – has access to this information.
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Tentative deal reached between the union and Thomson Reuters
After a long bargaining process, the union has reached a tentative agreement with Thomson Reuters (TR). The four-year deal (2021-2024)
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Townhall in French Thursday on the upcoming CMG referendum
A virtual townhall in French will be held tomorrow, Thursday, May 12 to answer members’ questions about the upcoming national
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Townhall Monday on the upcoming CMG referendum
A virtual townhall in English will be held Monday, May 9 to answer members’ questions about the upcoming national referendum
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World Press Freedom Day message from CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon
We mark World Press Freedom Day in the midst of a disturbing rise in anti-media harassment.
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Call out for TVO Branch bargaining team
It is time to get ready for one of the most important things we do together – renegotiate our collective agreement!
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APTN bargaining 2022 – Update
Our bargaining committee met with the Employer’s team last week and introduced some of our monetary proposals at that session.
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Reminder – CMG Referendum to pare down the size of the NEC
Four virtual Townhalls to answer any questions will be held – Monday, May 9 (English) and Thursday, May 12 (French)
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CMG Townhall on CBC’s return-to-the-workplace plans
Please join us Wednesday, May 4 at 8 p.m. ET for the union’s general virtual meeting to discuss CBC’s return-to-the-workplace
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Applications are now being accepted for the 2022-2023 Ron Pambrun Scholarship
All children, including adopted children, stepchildren and wards in legal guardianship of current, retired or deceased members of the Canadian Media Guild are eligible to apply for the Ron Pambrun Scholarship.
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Call for nominations: CBC Branch Secretary-Treasurer
Nominations are now being accepted for the role of CBC Branch Secretary-Treasurer The successful candidate will be elected to serve
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CMG will monitor CBC’s return-to-the-workplace plans
We have encouraged the CBC to be sensitive to individual needs through this return to in-person process. Members have told us – and we have shared with the corporation – the premium media workers put on maintaining the ability to be able to work from home in some regular schedule.
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Upcoming union meetings for CMG members at Islington Printing
Everyone please mark your calendars for upcoming general union membership meetings on May 4 and May 11, 2022. The
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Health and Safety guide and committee at CP
We are pleased to announce Nicole Thompson as your new CP health and safety representative. The committee is made up
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CBC Freelance 2022 Q2 Education Sessions
The Guild is pleased to announce this quarter’s educational sessions available for CBC freelancers put on by the Canadian Freelance Guild.
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CMG-CP collective agreement now available online
We are pleased to announce that the new 2020-2024 collective agreement between the Canadian Media Guild and The Canadian Press is now available online.
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Callout for Pay Equity Committee at Zoomer
Your union is looking for one member to join the Joint Pay Equity committee at Zoomer. This committee includes representatives
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CBC to take pension “holiday” – what about us?
CBC/Radio-Canada has announced that our defined benefit pension plan is in good shape and has posted a surplus this year.
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