National newspaper turns collective agreement on its headUnion fights Bell Globemedia's move to contract out copyeditors09/16/2013|Canadian Labour Reporter|Last Updated: 09/16/2013 Globe and Mail editor John Stackhouse wrote to employees in May 2010 to announce the newspaper’s plans to contract out copyediting work — but the union treated that announcement as a typo.The Southern Ontario Newsmedia Guild (SONG) argued the Globe and Mail’s actions were a violation of a letter of understanding (LOU) contained in the collective agreement.The union negotiated the LOU in 2002 following the online "convergence" of the Globe and Mail, CTV and Bell into a new corporate entity, which was designed to merge content into a new online platform called Bell Globemedia Interactive (BGM). To Read the Full Story, Subscribe or Sign In Remember Me Forgot Password If you are a current Subscriber, please click here to set-up or update your login information.