The use of health care agencies must end on Monday...

The end of recourse to the private sector must go hand in hand with measures to ensure the retention of staff, the FIQ argues.

Over the entire network, more than 4,800 employees from private agencies were hired in the Quebec health care system.

Several organizations in the Côte-Nord place a cry from the heart and strongly denounce the "already visible" impacts of the Dubé reform on the public health network. The Coalition solidarité santé de la Côte-Nord held a press conference under the theme "To ensure that the free, accessibility and universality are not just a fish of April", on 31 March in Baie-Comeau. Since the creation of the Agence Santé Québec, fears have been confirmed. "The …

MONTREAL — The public health network in five regions has until Monday, inclusively, to put an end to their use of private personnel placement agencies. The regions concerned are those of the urban centres, namely Montreal, the Capitale-Nationale, Chaudière-Appalaches, Laval and Montérégie. The end of the recourse to private agencies was to take place on October 20 last in these regions, but the Minister of Health, Christian Dubé, had granted the…

The public health network institutions in five regions have until Monday, inclusively, to put an end to their use of private personnel placement agencies. The regions concerned are those of the urban centres, namely Montreal, the Capitale-Nationale, Chaudière-Appalaches, Laval and Montérégie. The end of the recourse to private agencies was to take place on October 20 last in these regions, but the Minister of Health, Christian Dubé, had granted …