Bc Health Care Workers

• B.C. health workers heading to Kenya for volunteer mission

  Twenty-three B.C. health workers are heading to Kenya to treat children with facial deformities with Operation Rainbow Canada.

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  Mar 9, 2024
  
• B.C. health-care workers able to work at multiple facilities as order rescinds

  As of Jan. 1, B.C. clinical staff will no longer be limited to working at one site, according to the Ministry of Health.

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  Dec 31, 2022
  
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• Tentative deal reached for more than 60,000 B.C. health-care workers

  The new three-year agreement provides for inflation-sensitive wage increases along with a number of measures to tackle staffing shortages and burnout.

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  Sep 2, 2022
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• Naturopaths, chiropractors have lowest vaccination rates in B.C., officials say

  Dieticians, physicians and surgeons led the way with vaccination rates of 98 per cent, followed by occupational therapists at 97 per cent.

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  May 10, 2022
• Thousands of unvaccinated health workers remain in B.C., including 906 nurses, 86 paramedics

  More than 3,000 unvaccinated health-care workers in B.C. remain on unpaid leave, officials revealed Tuesday.

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  Nov 9, 2021
• Some B.C. surgeries postponed due to unvaccinated health-care workers

  Health Minister Adrian Dix said 3,325 health-care workers, or about 2.6 per cent of the workforce, are not yet vaccinated and have been placed on unpaid leave.

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  Nov 1, 2021
• Petition demands free hospital parking for B.C. health workers fighting coronavirus

  The head of the British Columbia Nurses' Union says she's heard of several members getting parking tickets while on duty.

  Mar 29, 2020