Biweekly Payroll
Government of the Northwest Territories’ staff are paid on a biweekly schedule. Employees are categorized into three main groups: casual employees, permanent employees, and teachers. Find out what category you fall into and what that means for you.
2024 GNWT time entry and approval cut off schedule
2023 GNWT time entry and approval cut off schedule
Standby, Callback and Electronic Callback
These types of entries are recorded in your Self-Service Timesheet. This page includes timesheet examples and code explanations.
Third Weekend Time Reporting Codes
These entries are recorded in your Self-Service Timesheet. This page includes timesheet examples and code explanations.
T4s
Employees can view and print T4 and T4A’s electronically through HRIS the same way that pay can be viewed.
Northern Allowance Rates
Click here for the Northern Allowance Rates
Update your Direct Deposit Information
Employees can manage their direct deposit information on their own. Click here to understand what is required and learn how to make changes.
View your pay advice online
Learn where to find your pay advice and understand the information in it.
United Way
The GNWT is pleased to offer employees the opportunity to arrange for an automatic payroll deduction for charitable donations and to support the activities of the United Way NWT.