[By guest blogger karenatcmg] A bill before the House of Commons right now is a threat to worker organizing. Under Bill C-377, sponsored by Conservative MP Russ Hiebert, unions would have to report financial information that the Prime Minister’s Office … Read more »
If you’re sick of staying quiet and doing as your told in the face of unfairness, like Jenny you might want to consider joining a union: That is, if gender equality, a pension plan, regulated working hours and job standards … Read more »
A majority of employees at the radio hub newsroom at Maritime Broadcasting System in Halifax have signed cards to join the Canadian Media Guild. The CMG has filed the cards with the Canada Industrial Relations Board and is seeking immediate … Read more »
The majority of employees at three Saint John radio stations have signed cards to join the Canadian Media Guild (CMG). The stations are K-100, 98.9 Big John FM and 93 CFBC, all owned by Maritime Broadcasting System (MBS). “My colleagues … Read more »
I used to work at Bell Canada. When I was hired, I automatically became a member of the union. Although I appreciated the benefits of union membership, at first I didn’t think much about what it had taken to get … Read more »
Union Building
By linking workers together, a union gives them more clout to negotiate with the boss. Acting alone, you have little power. If you ask for a raise or want something improved and your boss says no, what can you do? Read More >>
Contact
Talk to Dave Bosveld about how to get a union in your workplace. Call 416-948-0539 or write to dbosveld@cwa-scacanada.ca.