Thousands of civilian employees at the defence department have until next week to complete mandatory training on the controversial Phoenix pay system. Phoenix pay system foul-ups have left thousands of Canada’s public servants unpaid. “DND chose to make the training mandatory for those who had not yet taken it,” she said. And there is no system problem or problem with the pay system? Military managers of the department’s civilian employees do not currently have access to the Phoenix pay system, a situation that has also created problems in the department.

Source: National Post September 30, 2016 23:24 UTC