Marcos Jr. promises to improve working conditions of Filipino nurses

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday promised the country’s nurses that the government will work on improving working conditions, which includes providing better pay, through the passage of an updated nursing practice act.

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MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday promised the country’s nurses that the government will work on improving working conditions, which includes providing better pay, through the passage of an updated nursing practice act. 

 

The chief executive also seeks to address the unequal distribution of nurses in the provinces. 

 

“I have taken special note of the clamor to address issues in the nursing profession by the passage of the new Philippine Nursing Practice Act,” Marcos Jr. said, promising that he will work with Congress to develop reforms that would better protect those in the healthcare profession through refined facilities and by provicing security of tenure.

 

Full Story: https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/09/01/2206674/marcos-jr-promises-improve-working-conditions-filipino-nurses

 

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by sending them all OFW......like his father..