A new collective agreement: the work goes on
CMG and CBC/Radio-Canada have completed a sixth week of meetings towards achieving a new collective agreement. These meetings involve the […]
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Ask Jean
This one is tricky. Because we’re still figuring out how new technologies relate to work, there is no straightforward answer
Parliament Hill theatrics distract from substance of economic plans
The three-ring circus that pitched its tents on Parliament Hill at the end of November turned the spotlight last week
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Reporter put in harm’s way: CBC ombudsman CBC Ombudsman Vince Carlin has reported on complaints, apparently spearheaded by Conservative Party
Will big media use the economic crisis to abandon their public role?
Three of Canada’s biggest media conglomerates have announced cuts as fallout from the bursting financial bubble spreads. In November, Canwest
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2008: Surprising success amid end-of-year fear
It’s hard to believe there was a time before this incredible economic fear set in. But looking back over this
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Exchange ideas on the future of the North American media industry
The CMG’s international media sector, The Newspaper Guild-CWA, is hosting a “Future of the Industry” conference for Guild leaders January
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Guild General Meeting and Holiday Gathering at CW Television
Your Guild executive at CW Television is holding a general meeting for all members! Where: The Groundhog Pub basement, 401
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By-election for Guild’s Ontario Director at CBC
There will be an election for the position of Director for Ontario on the Guild executive at CBC. The two
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Workload and job security top priority list for Guild members at CBC
What concerns Guild members most, according to the CMG bargaining survey completed in October, are workload, job security, pay, as
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Will big media use the economic crisis to abandon their public role?
Two of Canada’s biggest media conglomerates have announced cuts as fallout from the bursting financial bubble spreads. Last week, Canwest
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Guild accepting applications for course on dispute resolution
The Canadian Media Guild is now taking applications for the Dispute Resolution course to be held in Toronto from February
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Tentative agreement at TFO
The CMG bargaining team has reached agreement in principle with TFO management on a new collective agreement. Details of the
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Layoffs at CW Television
More than twenty positions in the Canadian Media Guild’s bargaining unit at CW Television are being eliminated as part of
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Guild urges York University president to settle with striking workers
Mamdouh Shoukri President and Vice-Chancellor York University Dear Dr. Shoukri, I am writing to urge you to move swiftly to
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CMG and CBC/Radio-Canada: the work continues to achieve a new collective agreement
CBCRadio-Canada and the CMG have just finished a fifth week of meetings focused on improving our relationship, resolving our issues
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Tell the Guild your priorities for bargaining with Thomson Reuters
The collective agreement between CMG and Thomson Reuters will expire on March 31, 2009. Negotiations to renew the agreement are
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Call for nominations: VP, Editorial at the Guild’s Thomson Reuters branch
With the departure of Julie Mollins, the position of Vice-President, Editorial is now vacant. The Guild is accepting nominations for
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Call for nominations: CBC Branch Director for Ontario
With the departure of Jeff Mitrow, the position of CBC Branch?director for Ontario?is vacant. The Guild is now accepting nominations
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CMG applauds new CRTC local program fund
The Canadian Media Guild welcomes today’s decision by the CRTC to establish a Local Programming Improvement Fund for public and
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Winnipeg Free Press strikers fight concessions, launch strike website
There’s something wrong when a company sends its workers on strike twice in six years. That’s the feeling among many
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Refrain from confidential discussions with new health and safety specialist
The Canadian Press recently announced the hiring of an Occupational Health & Safety Specialist who will be in the Toronto
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Open letter to Quebec Premier Jean Charest
Dear Premier: It has been almost two months since Quebec Sports Minister Michelle Courchesne berated Canadian Press reporter Jocelyne Richer
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Tell your bargaining committtee your priorities
Bargaining to renew our collective agreement at CBC is now underway and we need to hear from you in order
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