Union president says a recent attack on a Royal University Hospital worker who was walking to her car has renewed calls for solutions on parking at yxe hospitals
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“Now, we have health-care workers who, aside from dealing with the day-to-day challenges of parking, one of their colleagues just got beat up, and people are nervous and scared already, and this just adds to the anxiety,” she said, noting that after more than two years of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, health-care providers need some relief when it comes to working conditions.Article content
“Let’s show up with some will. On this one, tiny piece we can do better — so let’s do that,” she said. “When people are looking for warmth and shelter, they go where they can find it,” she said, noting this has often meant hospital lobbies and entryways, parkades and elsewhere where “flash points” can occur between unsheltered people and hospital staff.Article content
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