Labor & Employment

B.C. emerge doctor still owed $100,000 in provincial billings

VICTORIA | An emergency doctor who says he’s owed $100,000 for work is speaking out ahead of a class-action lawsuit against the British Columbia health ministry.
After MD jailed for 6 months in UAE, company seeks malpractice change

An international health company is lobbying Dubai to change its malpractice rules after a South African doctor was jailed following the death of a child patient.
Letter: LPNs have the skills, need the support
Nurse sues after hospital grants dad's racial request
Nurses could be targeted as MUHC seeks to cut costs
St. Joseph’s London reduces staff to find $6.4 million in cost savings

LONDON, ONT. | St. Joseph’s Health Care London’s president and CEO, Dr. Gillian Kernaghan, has announced $6.4 million in “budget strategies” to deliver a balanced budget for the 2013/14 fiscal year, which begins April 1.
Huron public health nurses may soon need to play strike card
Alberta nurses next deal for province to negotiate

Alberta nurses could be the next labour group dealing with a cash-strapped province as their contract expires next month.

Prince Phillip cracks joke about Filipino nurses during hospital tour