Filing a Grievance and other complicating Factors
With a very public airing of a dismissal, many of you have questions about what your union can and should […]
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Min Sook Lee Labour Arts Awards – Rewarding the unrewarded
By Mehreen Shahid Many workers whose efforts and contributions keep our community functioning smoothly often go unnoticed.
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Change of dates for Pre-retirement course in Winnipeg for CMG members
The Pre-Retirement Course that was originally scheduled for December is now being offered to CMG members from Winnipeg and surrounding
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CMG statement
We are learning from media reports Jian Ghomeshi has dropped his lawsuit against the CBC and the agreement is in
CWA Joe Beirne Scholarships – Applications open
Applications are now being accepted through April 30, 2015, for the CWA Joe Beirne Foundation’s annual scholarship offerings for the
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Welcome to the United Clicks of America
By Dan Speerin “Please Like. Please Subscribe. Please Share. Please Donate. Just… Please”! I am an internet creator and this
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Retirement – Don’t despair. Prepare.
By David Hawkins David Hawkins was a participant at a Weekend Pre-retirement Course in Toronto on Saturday, November 15, 2014. We’re
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New CMG Freelancer Directory
CMG Freelance invites all freelance members, and members who are temporary employees at any branch, to put their work profile
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Blow by Blow: behind the scenes at the CBC meeting in Montreal
Yesterday morning, CBC president Hubert Lacroix, Radio-Canada VP Louis Lalande, Chairman of the Board Rémi Racine and CBC Exec VP Heather Conway took questions from staff in studio 47 here at La Maison in Montreal.
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Join your TVO colleagues Dec. 15 for a CMG meeting, Holiday party
You are invited to a CMG meeting and Holiday party Monday, December 15. It’s a chance to connect and celebrate
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Thousands rally in Quebec to support CBC/Radio-Canada
It was an incredible afternoon Sunday as thousands of Radio-Canada/CBC supporters marched through the streets of Montreal and other cities
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Bargaining at The Canadian Press: first meeting
Bargaining at The Canadian Press: first meeting On November 12 we met with the employer to start negotiations for a
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Another sad day of cuts at CBC
By 4 o’clock today another 400 jobs will be lost at CBC. Yet more victims of another round of debilitating
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Let’s stop pretending all is OK. It’s not.
What we do see is an increasingly empty Broadcasting Centre. We see empty offices. We see one empty studio, another one used by a former network competitor (Rogers) and a few more slated to be shuttered by next year. We see whole areas of expertise parcelled out (documentary production, weather, hockey). We see a single permanent reporter in a city the size of Fredericton
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CBC: Real Cuts – Real Consequences
With almost 400 more job losses being implemented this month, the total number of job cuts for this year alone
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CBC and The Weather Network launching new partnership
This week CBC/Radio-Canada announced a plan to enter into what it calls a “content partnership” with The Weather Network. This
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What factual TV workers are earning in Canada in 2014
In our latest survey of factual TV workers, we got enough data to provide weekly pay ranges for five job
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CMG deeply disappointed by CBC Management blame game
Carmel Smyth, National President for the Canadian Media Guild says she is deeply disappointed that CBC vice president, Heather Conway,
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Confidential counselling is available for all CBC/Radio-Canada CMG Members
As recent reports and revelations have come forward regarding inappropriate workplace behaviour at the CBC, we feel it is important
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CBC’s Independent Investigation
The CBC has announced that it has hired lawyer Janice Rubin of labour law firm Rubin Thomlinson to investigate the
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Updates from recent joint committee meeting with Shaw management
The Guild met with Shaw management last week for our first joint committee meeting since the new agreement was reached.
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Our commitment and CMG’s grievance process
We’ve been saddened and disturbed by recent reports and revelations. I want to offer my deepest sympathy to everyone, directly and indirectly affected by the issues in the news this past week. Workplaces are communities, and our community has been shaken.
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Labour Arts – Nominate a colleague for Mayworks’ Min Sook Lee Awards/ Win Film Tickets
You can nominate a colleague for Mayworks’ 3rd annual Min Sook Lee Awards in the below categories. Former CMG member Bill
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Jonathan Spence elected Director of Education/Mobilization for CBC Branch
The results are in for this week’s election for the position of Director of Education/Mobilization on the CBC Branch Executive
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