From the icy expanses of the North serving First Nations, Inuit, and Métis to the challenging environments of federal prisons and military bases, Federal Health Care Professionals are the backbone of a system facing unprecedented challenges – from below-average salaries to violence in the workplace. Read more in the op-ed.
SH President Lynn Ohlson recently published a striking Op-Ed in the Ottawa Citizen, shedding light on the challenges faced by Federal Health Care Professionals.
From the icy expanses of the North serving First Nations, Inuit, and Métis to the challenging environments of federal prisons and military bases, Federal Health Care Professionals are the backbone of a system facing unprecedented challenges – from below-average salaries to violence in the workplace.
Lynn’s call to action in the article is clear: We must rally support for policies that recognize and enhance the contributions of Federal Health Care Professionals.
“This includes collective bargaining that ensures competitive compensation and opposes unchecked outsourcing of essential health services,” she writes.