CMG reaches tentative agreement with PMNA
We will hold a membership meeting on Tuesday, June 1 at 10 a.m. MT to go over the agreement and for the bargaining committee to take members’ questions.
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Proud of our CP colleagues’ achievements!
The eight National Newspaper Award nominations for The Canadian Press are representative of our shared commitment and dedication to our craft.
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Call for nominations – CMG PMNA Location Unit Executive
Completed nomination forms can be sent to CMG Elections Coordinator Glenn Seymour at gs@cmg.ca by 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 11.
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CMG members at PMNA vote for a single Location Unit and ratify the new collective agreement
CMG members have voted 82% in favour of merging the Calgary and Toronto PMNA location units into a single unit.
PMNA Merger and Ratification votes – Polls now open
The vote begins today, Wednesday, April 21 at 2 p.m. ET, and will close Friday, April, 23 at noon ET.
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Tentative agreement reached between CMG and PMNA
We will hold a membership meeting on Wednesday, April 21 at 12 p.m. (ET) to go over the agreement.
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CP bargaining update: Still Waiting…
Despite our repeated requests, the Company has failed to provide meaningful financial evidence to justify the deep concessions they’re seeking from you.
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CMG Exceptional Service Honour awarded to The Canadian Press Pension Team
The award recognizes the unique contributions of Mike Blanchfield, Terry Pedwell, Craig Wong, David Paddon and Scott Edmonds, who spent the last fifteen years working on salvaging CP’s threatened pension plan.
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New job cuts at PMNA – Guild reps available to support members
PMNA has announced it will be cutting seven full-time equivalent positions in Calgary and in Toronto. CMG members will be
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Call for nominations – CMG PMNA Toronto Location Unit Executive
Please consider putting your name forward to serve your colleagues as President, Vice-President and Secretary-Treasurer on the CMG PMNA Toronto
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Call for nominations – CMG Location Unit elections
Nominations are now open for all positions on Canadian Media Guild (CMG) Location Unit Executive Committees (LECs). The election votes
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Share your priorities for our next collective agreement at PMNA
Please take a few minutes to share your priorities and concerns by filling out the CMG bargaining survey. Deadline: Tuesday, October 13.
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PMNA workers face job cuts – collective agreement rights apply to union members
PMNA has announced it will be cutting the equivalent of 9 full-time positions in the editor classifications in Calgary and
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CMG survey on CP/PMNA member needs during the pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, unions have proven to be crucial in keeping workplaces safe and fair. It’s more challenging for
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Update for CMG members at CP
Before the summer sets in, here is an update on some important matters. 1. Facebook We have heard
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Virus affects media outlets including La Presse canadienne
The agency complements well the configuration of journalists across the province. Where large and small media outlets are not present, La PC fills the gap by supplying news.
For example, several daily newspapers of CN2i (formerly Capitales Médias) rely on la PC to cover government activities in the National Assembly and the Canadian Parliament.
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Media need help, now!
We ask that you make news companies eligible for the same measures announced today for small- and medium-sized businesses, or that you allow them to immediately access the labour tax credits under the $595-million journalism support fund. We emphasize that this eligibility should include The Canadian Press given its crucial role providing news to Canadians from coast to coast to coast.
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Bargaining at CP: On Hold
Due to the unprecedented public health crisis, The Canadian Press and your union’s bargaining committee have mutually agreed to cancel
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Congratulations to CP colleagues
Congratulations to Andrew Vaughan, Darryl Dyck and Jason Franson, National Newspaper Award finalists.
Thank you for your work, making us all look good, inspiring excellence, and giving us something to smile about in these difficult times.
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Bargaining at CP – See You at the Meeting
It’s time to talk. Your Guild bargaining committee has wrapped the latest discussions with the Company, which lasted for three
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Bargaining at CP: The Next Steps
The last two days of negotiations were postponed by the Company and so your Guild bargaining committee used the time
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CP bargaining update: Still a long way to go
Since we last met with the Company in January, there’s been a change in the representation of Guild employees on
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Media report: CMG advises caution
Toronto – January 30, 2020 – The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) is advising caution when considering the recommendations issued by
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Talks intensify with The Canadian Press
Talks intensify with The Canadian Press The Guild bargaining committee met last week with the Company to discuss in detail
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