Hundreds of fans support CBC/Radio-Canada at concert in Moncton
Hundreds of fans rallied to show their support for CBC at a concert in Moncton this weekend. Close to eight […]
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Ottawa-Gatineau area citizens form a group to support CBC
In September 2014, a group of citizens and former CBC/Radio-Canada employees from the Ottawa-Gatineau area came together to create awareness
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CP bargaining update – Talks focused on pension and setting priorities
On balance, the two days we spent with management this week were productive. The company remains firmly focused on financial
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Blanket ban on paid engagements by on-air employees a failure to manage
Today CBC/Radio-Canada management issued a communiqué declaring a blanket prohibition on paid outside engagements by “on-air journalistic employees”. CMG has
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Guild membership meeting Monday at noon; ratification vote Tuesday/Wednesday
As we announced on Tuesday, we have reached a tentative agreement with TVO to extend the current collective agreement until
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Welcome news: NDP commits to cancel cut to CBC funding, change how CBC Board is appointed
CMG applauds today’s announcement in Montreal by NDP leader Thomas Mulcair to cancel the $115-million cut to CBC funding made
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Online course for young workers and federal election preparation workshops
Online course for young workers and activists – Apply by February 4 Once again this year, CMG is offering young
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Canadian Labour Congress’ Election Preparation Workshops
KITCHENER-WATERLOO: Election Preparation Conference When: January 23–24, 2015 WINNIPEG: Election Preparation Conference When: January 23–24, 2015 LONDON: Election Preparation
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TVO bargaining: employer offers an extension
January 20, 2015 Your bargaining team has signed a tentative Memorandum of Agreement to extend the current collective agreement to
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CP bargaining update
At our meetings this week with CP management, the company responded to our bargaining objectives document with what they call
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CMG needs volunteers to help negotiate our next collective agreement at Thomson Reuters
As you know, our collective agreement with Thomson Reuters will expire on March 31, 2015. CMG has notified the employer
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Redoubling our efforts for critical times
We are struggling through a period of intense change in the media business. The ongoing digital transition continues to
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A call to action in 2015
Save the CBC, Stop the TPP: A call to action in 2015 By
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Submit your work for Excellence in Journalism award
Kathy Tomlinson and Raj Ahluwalia from CB’s the National and Krystle Alarcon from The Tyee shared the award last year for their reporting on the Temporary Foreign Worker program.
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We join in the call for improved protection for journalists everywhere
As we learn more about the horrifying attack at the Charlie Hebdo magazine’s office in Paris today, our thoughts are
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Join The ‘Lancer email list for a chance to win a Samsung tablet!
Got freelancer questions, problems, advice or information to share? Have tips on gigs or potential collaboration? Looking for some freelancer conversation or
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Win $1,000 for excellence in labour journalism
CMG and our parent union CWA Canada together with the Canadian Association of Journalists offer a $1,000 prize for excellence
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Book Review: Ici Était Radio-Canada
By guest blogger Francine Pelletier On February 22, 2012, Alain Saulnier, former head of radio and television news at Radio-Canada,
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Year-end message from CP Branch president Terry Pedwell
It is with mixed feelings this year that I offer you words of cheer for the Holiday season. We lost
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Steps taken toward securing a drug card for CBC employees
After many years of lobbying by the Guild, the CBC and all the unions are moving toward establishing a drug
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Best wishes for the Holidays
We wish you all the best for the Holiday Season and the New Year. We hope you take time for
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Defining sexual harassment
The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) is committed to working with members and employers to end sexual harassment in the workplace.
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CP bargaining update: company looking for sacrifices – again
On December 12 The Canadian Press has presented its main bargaining proposals. Predictably the company is continuing to push for
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Introducing our “CBC Campaign” Coordinator
Over recent years, as we have suffered grueling cuts from successive governments we realized part of the problem is a
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