December 2009

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No, Mr. von Finckenstein, over-the-air TV is not yesterday's news.

 

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Rebuilding in 2010 after the good and bad of 2009
The Guild’s national executive committee has decided that rebuilding the union following the layoffs of the past couple of years is our main priority next year.
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Turbulence in the holding pattern at CW Television
We’re all watching the slow disintegration of Canwest and waiting for the other, or maybe just the next, shoe to drop.
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We are all the richer when differently-abled workers are accommodated
Why don’t we have a world that allows for all differences to be recognized, accommodated, and celebrated? Why shouldn’t a differently-abled worker have opportunities similar to any abled-bodied person?
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Saving TV in spite of itself
It’s fashionable to say TV is dead. But it’s downright weird when one of the guys in charge of implementing Canada’s broadcasting act does it.
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First ever grievances resolved at S-VOX
At the end of October, the Guild and S-VOX met with labour arbitrator Rick MacDowell to try to resolve a number of disputes arising from company restructuring and the creation of new "preditor" positions.
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Ask Jean…
What do I do if I can’t keep up with my workload?
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