This year, those stories range from Chinese immigrants’ tales of labour in a new land in the ‘Before and After’ visual media event, to Jane and Finch community residents and activists’ campaigns for a $14 minimum wage in ‘Struggle for Economic Justice. The festival runs from May 1- May 15.
The most dangerous job in television used to be that of the war correspondent, who travels the world covering one
Dangerous work: the reality about reality tv Read More
Your Bargaining Committee will be holding membership meetings next Tuesday, April 29 at noon and 5 p.m. at St. Andrew’s
Bargaining at Shaw: Come out for an update on Tuesday, April 29 Read More
The Guild was notified this morning that Shaw Media management is cutting jobs across the country, including six positions in
Layoffs announced at profitable Shaw Read More
The CMG is happy to provide a subsidy to one member to attend INPUT 2014, a conference of public television
Lottery for INPUT 2014 in Helsinki Read More
The Guild and Shaw Media management have met in negotiations for a total of 5 days and are now discussing
Update on negotiations with Shaw Media Read More
Save yourself some headaches and some coin this income tax season! Come out to our Toronto social on Tuesday, April
Tax tips social for factual TV workers Read More
We are headed back into negotiations with Shaw management this week and we thought it was a good time to
Guild at Shaw membership meetings Thursday Read More
Every year a labour sponsored award celebrates investigative journalism that exposes a wrong (Diana Swain, Timothy Sawa and Angela Gilbert’s
Toronto event celebrates great journalism Read More
CMG will provide a subsidy to one member attending the National Association of Broadcasters’ convention, which is taking place April
Lottery for members attending NAB Show in Las Vegas Read More
Your Guild Bargaining Committee spent two days with management this week in talks to renew our collective agreement. We had
First update from bargaining with Shaw Media Read More
After last week’s vote, here are the delegates selected to represent CMG members at the National Representative Council meeting of
Delegates chosen for upcoming CWA|SCA Canada and CWA meetings Read More
Your CMG bargaining committee will meet with Shaw management tomorrow, Tuesday, March 11 to begin discussions to renew our collective
Bargaining at Shaw Media begins tomorrow! Read More
Where would we be without the work of the women who paved the way? In the media, that often meant
Reflecting on women in media Read More
Thursday and Friday you have the chance to select delegates who will represent the Canadian Media Guild at meetings of our
Vote for delegates to upcoming CWA and CWA|SCA Canada meetings Read More
Here are the biographical notes for CMG members applying to the position of delegates to the CWA and CWA convention and meetings.
Candidates’ Biogs – 2014 CWA|SCA Canada and CWA meetings Read More
Another deadly February has gone by in the North American film and TV production business. Sarah Jones, a 27-year-old assistant
Thursday, February 27 is the global day of action for the release of Al-Jazeera journalists detained in Egypt, under the
Support the campaign to release Al Jazeera journalists detained in Egypt Read More
As of the close of the nomination period last Friday, over 20 candidates have stepped forward to serve as delegates
Choose CMG delegates for upcoming CWA and CWA/SCA Canada Conventions and meetings Read More
Over the weekend, CMG friends and colleagues took some time to say goodbye to long-time volunteer and Education
CMG friends say goodbye to Barbara Saxberg Read More
Every two years at the CMG National Convention we like to thank all the wonderful volunteers who are committed to
Celebrating caring, courageous volunteers at the CMG Convention Read More
Bargaining is set to begin soon for a new collective agreement for CMG members working at Shaw Media, and we
Tell your CMG Negotiating Committee your priorities for the new agreement Read More
By guest blogger Karen Wirsig It is no exaggeration to say we act as though workplace abuse is sacred. Unmentionable.
Can we please lift the cone of silence over workplace abuse? Read More
There was nothing in this week’s federal budget that directly affects the CBC, and according to CLC’s budget analysis, nothing in it
Austerity budget: another reason to push for CBC/Radio-Canada Read More
