layoffs

Remaining staff struggle to cope after layoffs at Ottawa Citizen, Canadian Press

February 26, 2019 // 1 Comment

CWA Canada members at two news operations that are laying off yet more staff are struggling to cope with the grim realities of their decimated workplaces. Postmedia has [Read more...]

Media Guild slams cuts at TFO, calls on Francophone community to react quickly

June 14, 2018 // 0 Comments

CWA Canada’s largest Local, the Canadian Media Guild (CMG), is denouncing 37 layoffs and program cuts at Ontario’s French public broadcaster and calling on the [Read more...]

Victoria Times Colonist cuts 4 staff just weeks after call for voluntary resignations

February 2, 2018 // 1 Comment

CAM WELCH | J-Source [~] Victoria’s Times Colonist has lost four staff members after the Victoria-Vancouver Island Newspaper Guild was given a layoff notice for five [Read more...]

Union contract offers help for 23 VICE Canada workers facing layoff

January 25, 2018 // 2 Comments

VICE Canada workers facing job cuts as their employer ends a joint venture with Rogers Media can take some comfort in knowing they have a collective agreement to protect [Read more...]

Inside the Ugly Unravelling at the Vancouver Sun and Province

April 3, 2017 // 0 Comments

DAVID BEERS | The Tyee It’s been a brutal three weeks of dread, tears, and colleagues suddenly forced to see each other as threats to their own jobs. That’s the picture [Read more...]