Nurses Staffing Hospitals through private agencies are earning more than double the wages of staff nurses doing the same jobs, with full control over their work schedules. This transition is costing the public system millions of dollars every year. Long-time nurses say those costs are just going to keep rising unless something is done to address systemic issues in the Canadian health-care system. In the meantime, the agency industry is flourishing.

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