UPDATED TO CORRECT A MINOR INNACCURACY IN THE NEC DETAILS.

Two years ago today, the CBC and CMG announced they had reached a tentative deal to end the months-long lockout of CMG members.

And now, the CMG is looking for a new team to help lead it through the next round of negotiations.

The Canadian Media Guild, which represents about 5,500 employees at the CBC, is now accepting nominations for all positions on its CBC branch and its National Executive Committee.

These are the positions available on the CBC-branch board:

• President
• Vice-President
• Treasurer
• Secretary
• Director, SRC West (including Manitoba)
• Director, SRC East
• Director, Small Locations
• Director, Human Rights
• Director, New Members & Youth
• Director, BC
• Director, Ontario
• Director, Temporary Employees
• Director, Education & Mobilization
• Director, North
• Director, New Media
• Director, Toronto
• Director, Atlantic
• Director, Prairies

The term of office for NEC and branch execs is three years, i.e. January 2008 to December 2010. The CBC/CMG agreement is set to expire March 31/09.

At the national (NEC) level, the CMG is seeking people to fill the following positions:

These are the available positions on the National Executive Committee:

President
Vice-President
Secretary-Treasurer
Director, Education
Director, New Members
Director, Human Rights & Equity
Director, Small Branches
Director, Francophone Affairs

There are also three trustee positions available. CMG trustees review the union’s spending every year, make recommendations and report back to the membership. Trustees are not members of the national executive and do not attend NEC meetings.If you’re interested in running, click here to download the nomination form. It must be received with original signatures by 5 pm ET on October 16.

Nominations close at 5 pm ET on Tuesday October 16. Elections will be held November 13-15.

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