Radio / Television News

“Where’s the faith?”, CMG asks S-VOX

TORONTO - The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) has filed grievances against multi-faith broadcaster S-VOX “to fight the way employees are being treated” as a result of the company's decision to layoff nine employees last Friday. “We believe strongly that S-VOX has violated our collective agreement, and we're prepared to make our case before a third party if necessary,” said CMG staff representative Keith Maskell, in a statement. “We are seeking remedies for the affected employees.” The CMG said that the affected positions were in the on-air promotions and post-production departments, including positions in closed captioning, video editing and promo production. At the...