TORONTO – The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and its union, the Canadian Media Guild, are back at the bargaining table today. Supported by an 87.3 % strike mandate, the CMG says it will stand firm on two major issues: employment status and job evaluation.“It's an important time as this week marks the end of the official conciliation period, which ends Sunday and will be followed by the 21 day cooling-off period. The two sides have agreed to mediation beginning Monday and continuing until a deal is reached,” says the CMG press release. The Minister of Labour has appointed a second officer,...
