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How come us Nurses did not get hazard pay for working during the pandemic? (lemmy.world)
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[–] Brkdncr@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

If you’re in the US it’s because the healthcare system is broken. Every time a small change is made to reduce costs or improve service, capitalism figures out a way to keep funneling the same amount or more uphill at the expense of the workers and the patients.