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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »