Grappling7155@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months agoPublic system spent at least $1.5-billion on private nurses last year, study findswww.theglobeandmail.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down10
arrow-up162arrow-down1external-linkPublic system spent at least $1.5-billion on private nurses last year, study findswww.theglobeandmail.comGrappling7155@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 2 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months ago It said the average amount facilities paid agencies per hour rose 34 per cent to just more than $133 per hour in 2023-2024, up from about $100 in 2020-2021.
minus-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoI would be curious how costly is the overhead + social charges, but I am pretty sure that nurses would make more than at their private agency. Like even if we split that in half to be really conservative, that would be a bit more than 65$/h. Also, I am pretty sure that no nurse got. 33% raise. So some fat fingers got into the cookie jar.
I would be curious how costly is the overhead + social charges, but I am pretty sure that nurses would make more than at their private agency.
Like even if we split that in half to be really conservative, that would be a bit more than 65$/h.
Also, I am pretty sure that no nurse got. 33% raise. So some fat fingers got into the cookie jar.