News of the day: How can public servants trust the system after the Fox report?; CRA offices don’t have space for four-day RTO; Is the National Film Board okay?GENETIC TESTING AT BIRTH? RESEARCHERS ARE NOW STUDYING THE POSSIBILITY

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It’s Monday, May 11. Here are the top stories the Ottawa Citizen newsroom is following today.

HOW CAN PUBLIC SERVANTS TRUST THE SYSTEM AFTER THE CHRISTIANE FOX REPORT?

A public servant going through workforce adjustment asks how they can trust that deputy ministers don’t meddle in the process.

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 Canada Revenue Agency headquarters in Ottawa.

MORE THAN A THIRD OF CRA OFFICES DON’T HAVE SPACE FOR FOUR-DAY RETURN TO OFFICE: UNION

The Union of Taxation Employees says the Canada Revenue Agency won’t be ready for an influx of public servants by July 6.

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 Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan is pushing the mobilization plan.

MORE PUBLIC SERVANTS NEEDED TO ADMINISTER MILITARY MOBILIZATION PLAN: DOCUMENTS

Staff will have to be hired to process recruits and take care of their health needs.

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 Why does the National Film Board rank among the worst workplaces in the federal government?

IS THE NATIONAL FILM BOARD OKAY?

Recent surveys found employee satisfaction at the NFB is among the worst in the federal government. So, what’s going on inside the agency?

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 Dr. Neal Sondheimer is medical director of Newborn Screening Ontario at CHEO.

GENETIC TESTING AT BIRTH? RESEARCHERS ARE NOW STUDYING THE POSSIBILITY

A new study will offer whole genome screening to 10,000 Ontario newborns, using the dried blood spot already collected for newborn screening.

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