Good grievance! Treasury Board wading through more than 4,000 Phoenix-related complaints

The official complaint process doesn’t get employees paid faster, says PIPSC head, but it’s still ‘an important step’ in protecting employees’ rights.

Debi Daviau, president of the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, says her members have filed nearly 1,000 individual grievances regarding the Phoenix pay system since its implementation in February 2016. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY EMILY HAWS

January 31, 2018

The Treasury Board Secretariat has been hit with more than 4,000 individual complaints from government employees related to the Phoenix pay system, an amount that a labour relations expert says could be a slog to wade through. Kevin Banks, a Queen’s University labou...

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