Dear Jean: How can I make my Facebook account as private as possible? Whether you work on air or behind the scenes, it’s important to know exactly how public all of the things you do on the internet are. It … Read more »

At the end of August, the Guild said goodbye to long-time staff representative Kathy Viner, who retired after a 28-year career with the union. At a party held in Toronto on August 25, family, friends and Guild members from across … Read more »

People working in specialty TV at what is now Shaw Television have had a strange few years. When my colleagues voted to join the Guild in 2005 (I only started working there right out of college in 2008), the company … Read more »

While a full-time mom of an 11-month-old son, my wife was diagnosed with a breast cancer that required chemotherapy, surgery and radiation. She was on parental leave at the time and applied to EI for an additional 15 weeks of … Read more »

“CWA/SCA Canada? I thought CMG was my union.” Without a doubt, that’s the most common response I get when I talk to CMGers about our national parent union. The answer is both simple and confusing. Yes, CMG is your union, … Read more »