2023-06-14 from cbc.ca

Hamilton health-care workers are rallying against the provincial government's plan to allow more private clinics to offer certain publicly funded surgeries and procedures — and calling on leaders of the city's health-care institutions to support their fight.

Pouring rain on Monday didn't stop at least 100 health-care workers, union representatives and supporters from showing up at the St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton location on Charlton Avenue East to voice their concerns.

One nurse told CBC Hamilton she worried that an increase in privatized services will impact the quality of care and increase the strain on workers.

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