All posts tagged "payroll"
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UK ‘open banking’ champion looks to boost payments functionality
The UK is “90% of the way” through the first, implementation phase of introducing ‘open banking’, according to the body leading its development – which has just set out its
- Posted May 21, 2020
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World Bank paper scouts payments tech for older people
Text message alerts and increasing the use of digital payroll are two of the policy recommendations made in a new report on how digital financial technologies can help governments worldwide
- Posted July 29, 2019
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Canadian unions agree Phoenix compensation deal
Civil service unions in Canada have signed a deal to compensate more than 146,000 government employees hit by the failure of the government’s Phoenix payroll system. Unions have accepted an
- Posted May 26, 2019
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Biometric HR system launched for Afghan civil servants
Afghanistan’s Independent Administrative Reform and Civil Service Commission (IARCSC) has developed a new biometric system which will register the data of all civil servants within the next year. The Human
- Posted February 24, 2019
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Brazilian department urges president-elect to curb civil service salaries
Salaries of government workers should be brought into line with those of the private sector, according to an official report handed to the president-elect of Brazil. The right-wing former army
- Posted November 20, 2018
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Auditor brands Canada’s Phoenix pay system an ‘incomprehensible failure’
Canada’s auditor general has branded the Phoenix pay system an “incomprehensible failure” that is a symptom of a “much deeper cultural issue” within the federal government. Michael Ferguson called on
- Posted June 6, 2018
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Canadian unions call for Phoenix pay system to be ditched
A civil service union has called on the Canadian federal government to scrap its troubled Phoenix pay system and build a replacement in-house. The call from the Professional Institute of
- Posted November 16, 2017