Support our striking members at TVO!
CMG / CWA Canada members at TVO went on strike Aug. 21 to fight for job security and fair wages. One month later, we’re still standing firm.Since we walked off the job, our [Read more...]
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Carmel Smyth wins race to lead CWA Canada
Carmel Smyth has been declared winner of the national election to determine the next leader of CWA Canada. She garnered 469 votes while 349 went to challenger Meredith [Read more...]
Ottawa radio station CFRA workers file to unionize with CWA Canada
Beleaguered staff at an Ottawa radio station owned by Bell Media have signed union cards with CWA Canada, which filed for certification today with the federal labour board. [Read more...]
2 vie in national election to lead CWA Canada
Two contenders will square off in a national election to replace outgoing CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon. The National Election Committee will conduct the election in [Read more...]
CWA Canada election candidate statement: Meredith Martin
Dear CWA/SCA Canada members: Are you tired of constantly feeling that you can’t make ends meet? So am I! That feeling is why I started actively participating in the TVO [Read more...]
CWA Canada election candidate statement: Carmel Smyth
Committed, Dedicated, Experienced Carmel Smyth Media workers face exceptional challenges. Now, more than ever, our union needs an experienced leader to fight for [Read more...]
Farewells, welcomes, congratulations mark media union’s annual meeting
Dozens of delegates and observers gathered in Vancouver April 28 to 29 for the CWA Canada National Representative Council annual meeting. Delegates to the CWA Canada National [Read more...]
Half of BuzzFeed Canada staff laid off
Canadian employees of BuzzFeed were not spared in worldwide job cuts announced Thursday by the company. Five of the 10 editorial staff at BuzzFeed’s Toronto operation, who [Read more...]
Contracts, outcry reduce forced layoffs at some Postmedia papers
DEBORAH RICHMOND | CWA Canada Web Editor UPDATED 2023-03-21 CWA Canada members who work at nine Postmedia newspapers are still reeling from the latest cost-cutting measures [Read more...]
Members at TVO vote 100% in favour of strike mandate
Unionized journalists, hosts, producers and education workers at TVO, whose collective agreement expired in October, have voted 100 per cent in favour of giving their [Read more...]
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