CBC/Radio-Canada receives CIRB approval to review union structure

MONTREAL - The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) has ruled in favour of CBC/Radio-Canada's application for a review of the bargaining unit structure for employees working in the province of Quebec and the city of Moncton, NB.That structure, in place since 1995, consists of four bargaining units representing nearly 3,000 employees: Syndicat des communications de Radio-Canada (SCRC), affiliated with the CSN; Syndicat des technicien(ne)s et artisan(e)s du réseau français de Radio-Canada (STARF); Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique (SCFP); and Association des réalisateurs (AR). Two other units, the Canadian Media Guild (CMG) and the Association des professionnels et des superviseurs (APS),...