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Author: Matteo Cimellaro
Publication Date: May 12, 2026 - 04:00

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Feds extend contracts for over 750 pay centre employees to handle expected Phoenix surge

May 12, 2026
Public Services and Procurement Canada is extending the contracts of hundreds of term employees until the end of the year to meet an expected surge of pay issues as thousands of public servants are set to depart the federal public service. Read More


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