Here is a blast from the past on workplace violence and Canadian Paramedics facing workplace violence in the form of verbal and physical abuse. As with their American counterparts, it’s not just the job itself that’s fraught with danger. It’s the people the paramedics have to deal with…
“Working in healthcare can be a dangerous business. Some employees, like nurses and emergency workers, should be getting hazard pay. Not only are there incumbent dangerous of working in critical environments, dealing with diseases, infected needles, clothing, whatever, but on top of all that patients can give our healthcare workers a very difficult time.”
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