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It’s a ‘pivotal moment,’ PIPSC says after feds finally ask public servants to help fix Phoenix pay problem

'I think we’re at a pivotal moment now where the department has accepted that it isn’t going to get to a solution without working with its professional public servants,' says PIPSC president Debi Daviau.

'Talking with departments, engaging with departments, engaging with our employees and with the unions makes all the difference,' says Public Services and Procurement Deputy Minister Marie Lemay, pictured here at a previous Phoenix update. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

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BY RACHEL AIELLO

November 21, 2016

Months after the problem-plagued government's rollout of its new Phoenix pay system, the federal government is now welcoming the help of public servants to get things back on track and the unions are calling it a "pivotal moment," after arguing from the outset that federal employees were capable of ...

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