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By CMG  •  Posted on April 22, 2013

Media sector delegates from Communications Workers of America, CMG’s parent union, donated more than $3 000 to support striking radio staff at MBS Radio in Saint John. The delegates are meeting at a TNG conference in Pittsburgh this week and were briefed about this group of private … Read more »

By CMG  •  Posted on March 19, 2013

The Guild met last Friday with MBS Radio to pursue negotiations for a first agreement for the Halifax newsroom. The negotiations resulted in considerable progress on non-monetary issues. The Guild’s bargaining committee includes Doug Cogswell and CMG staff representatives Glenn … Read more »

By CMG  •  Posted on January 21, 2013

Seven striking radio employees from Saint John announced today they are expanding their fight for a fair deal with their employer, Halifax-based Maritime Broadcasting System. The seven are asking listeners and advertisers of the Moncton MBS Radio stations, K94.5, 103.9 … Read more »

By CMG  •  Posted on January 18, 2013

Starting Monday, January 21st, striking Maritime Broadcasting System (MBS) employees from Saint John are expanding their boycott of MBS stations into the Moncton area. Read more »

By CMG  •  Posted on January 15, 2013

They joined the Canadian Media Guild in the spring of 2011 to improve their working conditions at MBS Radio in Saint John. After 8 months trying to negotiate a first contract they took the brave step of going out on strike. Read more »

By CMG  •  Posted on January 15, 2013

The striking Saint John seven announced today they are expanding their fight for a fair deal with their employer, Halifax-based Maritime Broadcasting System. They are asking listeners and advertisers of the Halifax MBS Radio stations, FX 101.9 and HAL-FM, to … Read more »

By CMG  •  Posted on January 14, 2013

Striking radio employees will be announcing details of an expanded boycott campaign across the Maritimes against their employer, MBS Radio (Maritime Broadcasting System), at a news conference in Halifax, on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at 11:30 a.m., at The Cambridge Suites Hotel, 1583 Brunswick … Read more »

By CMG  •  Posted on January 4, 2013

We are very disappointed that the employer, MBS, is resorting to inflammatory comments on its website, instead of working to address the dispute with their employees Read more »

By CMG  •  Posted on January 4, 2013

As always, we are ready and willing to return to the bargaining table at any time. And as always, the seven of us remain committed to a future of providing the quality local radio service that our friends and neighbours deserve. Read more »

By CMG  •  Posted on December 19, 2012

In the six-month strike by seven radio workers at MBS Radio in Saint John, the employer has been mysteriously silent. So who is Robert Pace? Read more »

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