“Public dollars are going into for-profit agencies and really starving our public-sector employers that are trying to retain their nurses and they can’t,” Linda Silas, president of the CFNU.."
Canadian nurses’ unions urge politicians to crack down on for-profit nursing agencies
It’s interesting that the OHA and individual hospitals have rarely raised the money issue about what this is doing to their budgets and where they are “ finding” the money to pay salaries of private nurses. Seems odd to me that they don’t address it very, very loudly.