National defence staff still waiting for payroll corrections

In the most recent chapter of ongoing problems with the federal payroll system called Phoenix, a B.C. member of Parliament is pressing the government to right wrongs for national defence staff.

Randall Garrison, NDP MP for Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke, raised the issue in the House of Commons Monday and accused Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan of not following up on the cases of several civilian defence employees.

National Defence staff have long called for the government to fix its payroll issues and in November,