CBC/Radio-Canada: the future means doing less with less
Guild members are coming to grips today with choices CBC management has made about their shows and their workplaces. And […]
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Details emerging slowly re CBC/Radio-Canada job cuts
Subsequent to CBC/Radio-Canada president Hubert Lacroix’s presentation yesterday, Canadian Media Guild members are now beginning to learn how the Corp
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800 positions to be eliminated at CBC/Radio-Canada
Today CBC/Radio-Canada president Hubert Lacroix announced to staff that the financial shortfall is estimated at 171 million dollars. As a
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Two CBC shows cancelled, some 45 jobs to be eliminated
In what the CMG fears may be the first of more announcements, the CBC has cancelled daytime television show Steven
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Following layoff notices, Guild files first grievances at S-VOX
The Canadian Media Guild has begun filing grievances against S-VOX to fight the way employees are being treated, specifically as
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There’s a loss of faith at spiritual broadcaster
At the end of February, S-VOX – owner of VisionTV along with a couple of other smaller specialty TV channels
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Guild to VisionTV: Where’s The Faith?
S-VOX handed out nine layoff notices today and has announced its intention to post 4 new jobs. CMG members who
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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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Closing of TV listings service in Montreal means three layoffs at The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press announced today that it plans to close its French-language TV listings unit in Montreal. Three employees –
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Thirty-four jobs affected as Newsworld Calgary closes, new jobs slated for local news
The CBC announced today that Newsworld Calgary will be shuttered by the beginning of June, affecting 32 employees, or one-fifth
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Layoffs at Alliance Atlantis
Last week, Canwest Media gave layoff notices to a number of employees at operations across Canada. Among the positions to
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S-VOX lays off four employees without exploring redeployment
Toronto-based broadcaster S-VOX, which operates VisionTV as well as The Christian Channel and one: the Body, Mind and Spirit Channel,
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CBC management denies vacancies to HR employees facing layoff
Seven employees in Human Resources in Toronto were told Thursday that their positions are redundant due to the implementation of
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Job cuts a blow to CBC-TV’s local Halifax news
Five jobs are being eliminated in local news at CBC-TV in Halifax at a time when CBC is trying to
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Testimony begins at arbitration on outsourcing of CBC publicity
Canadian Media Guild national president Lise Lareau began testifying this week at the arbitration of the dispute over the outsourcing
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Job cuts continue at CBC Television
There was more bad news at CBC yesterday as management gave notice to 34 CMG members in eight different locations
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Farewell to a great CBC tradition
End of a season. End of an era. When CBC wraps its 2006-7 TV season today with a live finale
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CBC confirms closure of TV design department, announces 64 layoffs
The CBC has rejected a proposal by the Canadian Media Guild to maintain props, carpentry and painting in the Toronto
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CBC management treats Windsor redundancies as firings
Three employees in Windsor’s TV ad sales department have been told their jobs are redundant, including two members of the
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CBC decimates design department, announces 79 layoffs in Toronto
The closing of CBC’s design department is a big mistake and marks the end of the public broadcaster’s ability to
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One arbitration set to go, more to follow
The Canadian Media Guild is pushing ahead to resolve problems at TVOntario that have gone unresolved for too long. We
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Mediation fails: arbitration likely
Members of the Canadian Media Guild’s TVO executive met with senior managers on Friday in an attempt to find a
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TVO layoff grievance heading to arbitration
The Canadian Media Guild is referring the grievance dealing with the current round of layoffs to arbitration. The Guild has
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Guild successful in saving jobs
The Canadian Media Guild was successful in getting the CBC to cancel eight redundancy notices for editors working at Newsworld
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