The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat distributed nearly 4.3 million compensation hours to workers affected by the problematic Phoenix pay system, according to data obtained by CBC news.

    • MapleEngineerEnglish
      2·
      10 months ago

      No…this whole idea that the people own the government is fantasy. It’s not real.

      Management are incompetent because yes men, often suffers of Dunning Kruger, are less threatening and get promoted. Once management is incompetent they promote more yes men. You end up with an entire upper management structure that is full of the abjectly incompetent while the competent people are abused and ignored and try to keep the wheels on.

      Nothing nearly as fantastic as your ideas. It’s actually quite banal.

            • MapleEngineerEnglish
              1·
              10 months ago

              Urban Dictionary says:

              Were done here.

              When someone says something so dumb, the entire conversation is killed and you need to move on immediately.

              It is the talking equivalent of aggressively holding down the off button on your computer to just shut it down, without regard for open documents or what you were doing.

                • MapleEngineerEnglish
                  1·
                  10 months ago

                  The definition from Urban Dictionary is complete and answers your question thoroughly. And now…