{"id":62814,"date":"2017-01-11T15:33:09","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T15:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/another-update-on-troubled-phoenix-pay-system-expected-today.html"},"modified":"2017-01-11T15:33:09","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T15:33:09","slug":"another-update-on-troubled-phoenix-pay-system-expected-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/political\/another-update-on-troubled-phoenix-pay-system-expected-today.html","title":{"rendered":"Another update on troubled Phoenix pay system expected today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Federal officials will give another update on the\u00a0problematic Phoenix pay system when they speak this morning in Ottawa.<\/p>\n<p>Senior officials from Public Services and Procurement Canada are expected to speak at the National Press Theatre starting at 11 a.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the briefing live on this webpage.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\">Phoenix Falling | Stories from public servants with pay problems<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\">100,000 workers contacted federal government about pay since July<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Have a story to tell?\u00a0Send us an email.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p \/>\n<p \/>\n<p \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\">At the last briefing in December<\/a><\/strong>, the\u00a0government said about 10,000 cases of current and former public servants having problems getting paid properly remain in the\u00a0federal government&#8217;s backlog, and the overall cost for fixing the Phoenix pay system this year could rise above $50 million.<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix, a computerized pay system, rolled outlast\u00a0February, leading to complaints by thousands of federal\u00a0employees. Some were underpaid, others were overpaid and some were not paid at all.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p>Article source: http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/ottawa\/phoenix-pay-briefing-january-4-1.3930475?cmp=rss<\/a>\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal officials will give another update on the\u00a0problematic Phoenix pay system when they speak this morning in Ottawa. Senior officials from Public Services and Procurement Canada are expected to speak at the National Press Theatre starting at 11 a.m. ET. You can watch the briefing live on this webpage. Phoenix Falling | Stories from public [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[84],"class_list":["post-62814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political","tag-political"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usa.timesofnews.com\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}