AdvantAge Ontario says some agencies are exploiting long\u002Dterm care homes who need temporary staff.
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The survey also found that 28 per cent of registered nurse positions, 16 per cent of registered practical nurse positions, and 12 per cent of personal support worker positions were unfilled per day.“Staffing shortages have been exacerbated over time during the last couple of years, and some staffing agencies have taken advantage of this situation and have been price gouging,” she said.“The Ministry of Long-Term Care is listening, but they haven’t taken any action,” Levin said.
The situation is particularly acute in northern and rural Ontario where agency rates are 30 per cent higher than what is charged homes in urban areas, the survey found.
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