LA Resident Physicians Threaten To Strike Over Low Wages

Over 1,300 unionized resident physicians at three Los Angeles hospitals will hold a strike vote next week amid a bargaining impasse with L.A. County. By threatening to strike for better pay and housing stipends, the residents at LAC+USC Medical...
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They need to stop requiring them to do 30+ hour shifts like wtf

And they’re only asking for a 6% raise too.
Which is actually a pay cut today with inflation at >10% last year

It should be illegal to pay residents to little for all the work they do. $50-60k with massive debt only to work massively long shifts and get treated like shit

After giving so much during the pandemic how can LA doctors still be making minimum wage hourly rates?

Shit we all need more money, it’s getting fucking ridiculous.
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