Who else can you count on to ask the tough questions?
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Shaw tables lowball offer, cancels next bargaining session
Yesterday, the management bargaining team delivered us a third offer to settle the contract and said we should take it
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This election vote CBC
The CBC (and its French services SRC) is the only national network devoted to promoting CANADIAN arts, culture, entertainment, sports
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Our priorities as bargaining with Shaw heads into crucial period
As your bargaining committee prepares to go back to the bargaining table next week with Shaw management, we want all
Our priorities as bargaining with Shaw heads into crucial period Read More
This election, vote CBC
We are at a critical turning point for public broadcasting in Canada. CBC/Radio-Canada is a neglected national institution that has
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Canadian journalists call out “deterioration of democracy itself”
If Conservative leader Stephen Harper and some of his party’s candidates are campaigning in a bubble this election season, it
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A ray of sunshine for journalists and unions
On January 21, Tunisian journalist Fahem Boukadous was freed from prison a week after that country’s dictatorship fell. Boukadous had
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Third Coast the place to be for a radio reboot
I was the lucky winner of the CMG lottery for a grant to attend the 2010 Third Coast Conference in
Third Coast the place to be for a radio reboot Read More
Ask Jean…
My child is sick! I can’t take her to daycare and I haven’t been able to find alternative childcare. I’m
Rubber hitting the road in negotiations with Shaw Media
We are narrowing in on the core issues in negotiations with Shaw Media. As we discussed at the membership meetings
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You probably have friends who could use a union
I used to work at Bell Canada. When I was hired, I automatically became a member of the union. Although
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Gladiator sparks benefits program for writers and artists
A lot of famous older writers and creative people can’t pay their rent, let alone their drug and dental bills.
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Learning about the power of unions
Unions at Harvard? That pricey and rarified business bastion of lawyers, privileged co-eds and future political stars? Think not? Well
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Your Guild bargaining committee has only your best interests at heart
Some of you have attended, or are planning to attend, a meeting with management today about negotiations with your union.
Your Guild bargaining committee has only your best interests at heart Read More
Shaw Media negotiations: employees expect to share in company’s success
We met again with Shaw Media management last week. The Guild bargaining committee tabled a comprehensive salary proposal and told
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CMG mourns loss of Roger Abbott
CMG members are mourning the loss of long-time colleague and friend Roger Abbott. Roger died on the weekend after a
CMG mourns loss of Roger Abbott Read More
CMG seeks bilingual candidates for temporary contract
The Canadian Media Guild is the largest media local union in North America. We are looking to fill a six-month
CMG seeks bilingual candidates for temporary contract Read More
Journalist going to court to protect identity of her sources
CBC reporter Nancy Thomson, a member of the Canadian Media Guild, will be in court next Monday, March 21, to
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Negotiations continue with Shaw Media: Week 3
We had a lengthy discussion this week with management about job classifications and career paths. The Guild asked for information
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Volunteers needed for Guild Donations Committee
Make the world a better place,?help your colleagues,?share the love and good karma. The CMG needs volunteers to help decide
Volunteers needed for Guild Donations Committee Read More
Negotiations continued this week with Shaw Media
We met for two days this week with Shaw Media management. We have made a series of proposals, some to
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Negotiations with Shaw Media have begun
The Guild bargaining committee met for two days this week with Shaw Media’s negotiating team, which is comprised of Megan
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Shaw’s “Integration Update” and what it means to you as a Guild member
Yesterday, Guild members received an update from Shaw Media. A number of members have asked questions about specific references to
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Negotiations with Shaw Media to begin Feb. 23
We will soon begin negotiations for the renewal of our collective agreement. We will be sitting down to meet with
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