{"id":474,"date":"2022-03-25T11:58:28","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intouch.rnunl.ca\/?p=474"},"modified":"2022-04-27T18:07:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T18:07:09","slug":"jes-additional-resources-added-to-address-backlog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intouch.rnunl.ca\/index.php\/jes-additional-resources-added-to-address-backlog\/","title":{"rendered":"JES: Additional Resources Added to Address Backlog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to report the provincial government has added additional resources to address the backlog in outstanding Job Evaluation System (JES) reviews and claims.<\/p>\n<p>Some RNU members and other public sector workers have waited years for answers on their cases. 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