grte@lemmy.caM to CanadaPolitics@lemmy.ca · 1 year agoAlberta nurses' escalating overtime is pushing some of their salaries sky high | CBC Newswww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down11cross-posted to: alberta@lemmy.ca
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minus-squarejadero@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoOvertime pay should be adjusted (ie increased) to the point that it is always cheaper to hire more staff than to pay overtime to existing staff. That wouldn’t eliminate overtime, but it would sure curtail it, if not immediately, then over time.
Overtime pay should be adjusted (ie increased) to the point that it is always cheaper to hire more staff than to pay overtime to existing staff. That wouldn’t eliminate overtime, but it would sure curtail it, if not immediately, then over time.