Judge says no – for now – to Goldman Sachs
An Ontario Superior Court judge has ruled against Goldman Sach’s most recent legal manoeuvre designed to keep the CW specialty […]
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Changes in CBC’s Playlist Management department
Nine employees in the Playlist Management department in Toronto – seven regular staff and two temporary – were advised on
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Committee Meeting Minutes – December 16, 2009
Present: Edwin Terry, CBC-Toronto; Natasha Aziz, CBC-Vancouver; Shireen Cuthbert, CBC-Toronto; Ing Wong-Ward, CBC-Toronto; Michael D’Souza, CBC-Toronto (Chair); Terri Monture, Staff
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Canwest just an example of the media mess
Not enough has been written about the media crisis (because most of the country’s major media are too conflicted to
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Guild briefed on CBC’s plans for transmission
The CMG CBC Branch’s Harry Mesh and Staff Representative Glenn Gray met with the CBC’s Martin Marcotte and Industrial Relations
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Improved access to CBC pension plan for part-timers
We’ve made some headway in our continuing efforts to provide equitable treatment for all members of the CBC pension plan.
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Canadian Media Guild enters dispute over CW Television
The Canadian Media Guild, which represents operations employees at CW Television, has gone to court to represent its members in
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Guild and CBC settle grievance on hiring before posting
The Guild and CBC have reached a settlement on a grievance filed last summer over the hiring of an external
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Pagemasters North America, restructuring The Canadian Press, and selection of a bargaining committee.
A lot is happening right now at The Canadian Press and it’s time to bring members up to date. Pagemasters
Turbulence in the holding pattern at CW Television
We’re all watching the slow disintegration of Canwest and waiting for the other, or maybe just the next, shoe to
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We are all the richer when differently-abled workers are accommodated
December 3, 2009 marked the International Disabled Person’s Day, when people with disabilities are honoured and recognized for the challenges
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Saving TV in spite of itself
It’s fashionable to say TV is dead. Futurists everywhere have been eulogizing the mass medium for years. But it’s downright
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First ever grievances resolved at S-VOX
At the end of October, the Guild and S-VOX met with labour arbitrator Rick MacDowell to try to resolve a
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Join the Pay Equity committee at CBC
Your union is looking for two members to join the Joint Pay Equity committee at CBC. This committee includes representatives
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Rebuilding in 2010 after the good and bad of 2009
CMG leaders are taking a new turn in 2010. The Guild’s national executive committee has decided that rebuilding the union
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CMG dues referendum passes
Here are the results from last week’s referendum on the CMG dues cap: Yes: 243 votes (54.4%) No: 204 votes
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CMG at the CRTC today: a voice for local and free TV
The Canadian Media Guild brings its campaign to preserve local over-the-air TV after 2011 to the CRTC today. [Follow the
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Report to the National Executive Committee – November 2009
Human Rights report Canadian Media Guild Friday, November 20 and Saturday, November 21, 2009 Prepared: Michael D’Souza Director of Human
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What you need to know if you are assigned to the Vancouver Olympics
If you are assigned to the Winter Olympics and?do *not*?normally work out of the Vancouver bureau, you will work under
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Guild members to vote on elimination of cap on dues
The dues cap referendum is now over. Results will be posted Monday November 23. Thanks for voting! You will soon
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General meeting & holiday gathering Nov 25 for Guild members at CW Television
Please join your Branch Executive Committee for a general membership meeting to discuss the past year’s business and then stay
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Guild president’s award presented to Glen Guerin of CBC Toronto
The first ever CBC Branch President’s Award for recognition of exceptional service to members of the Canadian Media Guild was?presented
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Help bring Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout home
Please join people from across Canada and Australia to pressure our governments to bring kidnapped journalists Amanda Lindhout, a Canadian,
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