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TheHonourablePierrePoilievre@lemmy.cato
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Why are we OK with doctors and nurses working double or triple shifts?
1·8 days agoNurses strike all the time.
Here is a list of some strikes in US only. 2026: https://nurse.org/articles/nurse-strikes-list/, 2025: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hr/7-healthcare-strikes-in-2025/
Sometimes they maintain minimum care. There is advance notice provided. Nurses can also do things like provide care but not chart it in the correct way to get “counted” by their funding model. So the employer loses money while patient care is if anything improved.
TheHonourablePierrePoilievre@lemmy.cato
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Why are we OK with doctors and nurses working double or triple shifts?
5·9 days agoNurses can and do strike. People support them because organized nurses who can enforce collective decisions provide the best care.
There was just a victory in New York:
https://www.ajmc.com/view/historic-nyc-nursing-strike-ends-with-3-year-contract-wins
TheHonourablePierrePoilievre@lemmy.cato
World News@lemmy.world•‘Canada is handing people over to ICE’: refugees rejected at border face US detentionEnglish
12·13 days agoBut for the last four and a half months, Appolon has been incarcerated in a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility.
And another case:
He was soon placed in ICE’s Buffalo facility.


Hamilton with a population of 570 000. So the data center would employ about 4%. Sure.