Update on Heritage Committee and CBC
Here is an update on what has happened since Robert Rabinovitch and three senior managers appeared before the Heritage Committee […]
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If CBC did not pay you for October 7…
If you received lockout pay for the final week of the lockout and CBC has not paid you for October
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The latest news about Job Evaluation
As communicated earlier, Job Evaluation for all CMG-represented employees will be implemented on January 9, 2006. Over the coming weeks,
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CMG Biennial convention set for April 28-30, 2006
The Canadian Media Guild’s biennial convention will be held at the Palliser Hotel in Calgary April 28-30, 2006. Please mark
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Snippets…
Alliance Atlantis employees join the Guild After a slightly unusual process, the Guild has certified its third new bargaining unit
The secret of picket-line success: no managers
There are a many moments I will never forget during the CBC Lockout. One of them was watching a Radio
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Pensions and retirement: what’s it to you?
That’s why unions in Canada, including the Canadian Media Guild, have fought hard over the years for pension plans that
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Federal Election
CBC/Radio-Canada has suffered enough neglect by Parliament. When federal election candidates come knocking on your door, ask them whether they
2005: A year to remember for the CMG
Looking back at this year is quite an exercise. It’s rare that you see so many challenges and accomplishments in
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Waking up to the Wal-Mart reality
Imagine being a single parent in a rundown neighborhood. Anxiety, stress and money trouble are your constant companions. Inexplicably, a
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Bargaining update
Your bargaining team and the company’s negotiators met for two days this week. We do not have an agreement yet
UPDATE: CBC Collective agreement implementation and Job Evaluation
The new collective agreement was ratified by the membership on October 11, 2005 and we have been working to iron
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First discussions about potential outsourcing of TV archive sales
CMG staff representative Glenn Gray met with the CBC’s Brett Abram and Mary-Beth Cronin today to discuss the Corporation’s plans
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Alliance Atlantis employees to vote December 7 on joining Guild
Employees of the operations department will vote December 7 on whether they are in favour of joining the Canadian Media
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CBC moves to outsource archive sales
The Canadian Media Guild has learned that CBC management is negotiating to outource national archive sales to a business unit
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Report from November 10-11 negotiations
The two days of talks last week were just that ? talks. A full review of Canadian Press financials, both
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Patience, please…we want to get JE implementation right
We had hoped that comprehensive information on job evaluation, including the new salary scales, would be coming out this week.
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CBC wrong on Athens expense allowances
Arbitrator Pam Chapman has ruled that CBC violated the former Unit 2 collective agreement when it set travel allowances that
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Update on Job Evaluation
The Canadian Media Guild and the CBC are ironing out details related to retroactivity for Job Evaluation. It is anticipated
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Letter from CP branch president Colin Perkel
Dear colleagues and fellow CMGers: The bargaining committee will be bringing you up to date on the latest developments in
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Operations employees at Alliance Atlantis to vote on joining the Guild
Operations employees at Alliance Atlantis will be required to vote on whether to join the Canadian Media Guild, the Canada
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Reflections on CBC management’s Heritage testimony
By Lise Lareau CMG National President I’ll never forget the feeling of sitting there in room 269 of the West
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3.5% wage hike in news and current affairs at aptn
News and current affairs employees at APTN have won a 3.5% salary increase for the final year of their three-year
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Another “contribution” sought by CP/BN for 2006
It has been a month since we reported to you on the wage re-opener for 2005. We have had two
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