Shameful relocation
Sad news over the holidays, as media giant (55 thousand staff worldwide) Thomson Reuters cut 22 jobs at its Toronto […]
A Holiday Message from CWA Canada Director Martin O’Hanlon
It’s been quite a year! From Cairo to Calgary, common people are standing up and speaking out for their rights.
A Holiday Message from CWA Canada Director Martin O’Hanlon Read More
Good tidings to you … and a pound of resolve for 2012!
In this season of joy and celebration, our festivities are tempered by concerns about the future. But even as our
Good tidings to you … and a pound of resolve for 2012! Read More
Important info about job cuts at Thomson Reuters
Guild members at Thomson Reuters in Toronto met today to discuss the next steps after last week’s unfortunate announcement from
Important info about job cuts at Thomson Reuters Read More
Thomson Reuters offshoring Toronto jobs to Bangalore
Thomson Reuters management told employees in Toronto today that it is moving the online desk to Bangalore as of March
Thomson Reuters offshoring Toronto jobs to Bangalore Read More
Here we go again: CP employees asked to bear the burden
This week CP management presented its approach to this round of bargaining. They’re seeking some combination of significant job cuts
Here we go again: CP employees asked to bear the burden Read More
Do you have ideas for the Guild’s 2012 convention?
The Guild’s next convention will take place June 8-10, 2012, in Toronto. Guild members from across the country will come
Do you have ideas for the Guild’s 2012 convention? Read More
Setting the stage: bargaining with The Canadian Press
We met with The Canadian Press for two days this week. It was more of an information-gathering exercise than anything
Setting the stage: bargaining with The Canadian Press Read More
New award for excellence in labour reporting
Has your journalism advanced the Canadian public’s understanding of a labour issue? Have you been creative in telling stories about
New award for excellence in labour reporting Read More
And so it begins: bargaining with The Canadian Press
The Canadian Media Guild has begun negotiations toward a new collective agreement with The Canadian Press. As you know, our
And so it begins: bargaining with The Canadian Press Read More
Help stop the CBC Smackdown!
Friends of Canadian Broadcasting has launched a campaign to “Stop the CBC Smackdown.” Please visit http://www.friends.ca/smackdown/ and sign the petition,
Help stop the CBC Smackdown! Read More
It’s workload awareness week
In the coming days you will hear a lot about workload in your location. As we all know, workload remains
It’s workload awareness week Read More
Fighting for the future
Fostering conversations, debates and creative expression is what we do every day at CBC/Radio-Canada. We work in an environment of
Fighting for the future Read More
Guild and CBC discuss internships, privacy and discipline
At this week’s national grievance committee meeting, the Guild and CBC management discussed a number of issues related to the
Guild and CBC discuss internships, privacy and discipline Read More
Results of the CBC branch by-elections
Here are the results of the by-elections to fill three vacant seats on the Guild’s CBC branch executive: Director, diversity/human
Results of the CBC branch by-elections Read More
Julie Gordon elected to the Guild executive at Thomson Reuters
Here are the results of the by-election for the treasurer on the Guild’s Thomson Reuters branch executive: Julie Gordon: 20
Julie Gordon elected to the Guild executive at Thomson Reuters Read More
Participate in a workshop designed for you!
The Canadian Media Guild is pleased to announce a new workshop designed specifically for indigenous media workers: “Expanding Our Circle:
Participate in a workshop designed for you! Read More
Lottery for the FPJQ convention in Québec
The Canadian Media Guild will provide a subsidy for one person to attend the annual convention of the Fédération professionnelle
Lottery for the FPJQ convention in Québec Read More
Guild preparing for negotiations with The Canadian Press
The Guild’s Canadian Press branch held a Branch Executive Council meeting in Toronto on October 29, to talk about the
Guild preparing for negotiations with The Canadian Press Read More
Running for a cause
A shout out to all union members running the New York City marathon this weekend. Thousands of union members are
Journalism quality
When journalists get together these days the declining quality of news is always on the agenda, everyone is doing more
CMG-Pagemasters agreement ratified by 88% of voters
Canadian Media Guild members at Pagemasters North America have voted to ratify the first collective agreement with the company, with
CMG-Pagemasters agreement ratified by 88% of voters Read More
Guild calls on Air Canada to apologize for racist memo
The Canadian Media Guild has sent a letter to Air Canada CEO Calin Rovinescu asking that the airline apologize for
Guild calls on Air Canada to apologize for racist memo Read More
Lise Lareau wins CBC branch president’s award
Lise Lareau was presented with the CBC Branch President’s award at a Guild meeting on October 15 for her contributions
Lise Lareau wins CBC branch president’s award Read More