The Unionization of Doctors in Residency

Residents joining unions is not a new phenomenon; however, it has been more prominent in the media in the wake of COVID-19. Throughout the pandemic, many residents were required to take on larger numbers of very sick patients without additional compensation or social assistance. In addition, we're experiencing significant increases in inflation and housing costs which have further highlighted the issue of resident salaries.

These factors have led many residents to advocate more vocally for issues like increased compensation and better work-life balance, but is unionization the answer? Or do the potential costs outweigh the benefits?

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TIME STAMPS:
00:00 Introduction
01:35 Concerns About Residents Joining Unions
05:06 Benefits of Residents Joining Unions

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