The Alberta Worker
Lethbridge had 4 more physicians in the third quarter of 2025 than it had at the same time last year, but years of decreases and slow recruitment have resulted in just 1 new doctor since the end of 2019.
They received only 80 more in the previous quarter.
Two of these emergency departments were closed for over 400 hours.
If they are successful, it will affect nearly 2 dozen workers.
Some of their coworkers are already unionized.
5 of those hospitals have ongoing closures. Plus, two other communities lost ambulatory care.
5 of those hospitals have ongoing closures.
If they’re successful, it would affect close to 200 workers.
If they’re successful, it would affect close to 25 workers.
One community lost its ER for nearly 400 hours last month.