Bargaining at CP – Intervention
Update Collective bargaining between the Canadian Media Guild and The Canadian Press has effectively been deadlocked over CP’s demands […]
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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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Bargaining at The Canadian Press: first meeting
Bargaining at The Canadian Press: first meeting On November 12 we met with the employer to start negotiations for a
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Voluntary Departure Program launched for CP employees in Québec
The CMG and The Canadian Press have reached agreement on a Voluntary Departure Program for CP employees working in Québec.
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The Voluntary Departure Program – a first step
Last week, The Canadian Press announced that it wishes to reduce staff numbers in its operations in the province of
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CMG and CP management discussing parameters for part-time work and internships
Last week a group of CMG representatives met with managers from The Canadian Press to discuss two issues that have
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CMG and CP meet to discuss part-time employees
Last week, the Guild and CP management met on a conference call to discuss the conversion of some part-time employees
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Congratulations to our members at CP
Congrats to CMG members at The Canadian Press across the country for your new deal. You suffered months of uncertainty
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New collective agreement with CP ratified by 83% of voters
Here are the results of the ratification vote: Total voters: 163 Yes: 135 (82.8%) No: 28 (17.2%) We are notifying
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CP ratification vote begins
You can now vote to ratify our new collective agreement with The Canadian Press: Click here to go to the
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CP ratification vote extended
Following a number of requests from members, we’ve extended the voting period until 12 noon ET on Monday, March 26.
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CP ratification vote March 22-23
The ratification vote for the tentative agreement between the Guild and The Canadian Press will take place March 22-23, using
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Details of the tentative agreement with The Canadian
You can now read the full text of the tentative agreement between The Canadian Press and the Guild here. The
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Tentative agreement with The Canadian Press
We’re pleased to announce that we have reached a tentative agreement with The Canadian Press. The two sides signed the
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CMG presents comprehensive offer to The Canadian Press
Your bargaining team has presented a new comprehensive offer to the company Friday that would protect wages and benefits while
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Talks continue with The Canadian Press
Our negotiations with The Canadian Press continued this week, with the assistance of federal conciliation officers Jennifer Webster and Kim
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CP Halifax bureau members say “Uh, no”
Guild members at CP in Halifax are not interested in the ownership group’s concessionary contract offer:
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CP Edmonton bureau members show displeasure
Guild members at CP in Edmonton show their displeasure at the ownership group’s concessionary contract offer:
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CP Ottawa bureau members “angry and disappointed”
One of the great beauties of this company we have built together is how spread out we are across the
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Conciliation to start February 21
The negotiating committees of the CMG and The Canadian Press will sit down next week with federally-appointed conciliator Jennifer Webster.
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Guild members say “Uh…no!” to free work
Week of action: February 13 to 19. The Canadian Press owners’ demands for wage and benefit cuts are insulting not
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Conciliator appointed for talks with CP
Today we were advised that the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service has assigned Jennifer Webster as the conciliator for our
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Details on bargaining proposals as we head into conciliation with CP management
Here are details on what The Canadian Press and the CMG have proposed at the bargaining table. Please note that
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