I did my residency at Boston University, where I’m proud to say had one of the few house staff physician unions. There is no question in my mind that if we were allowed to, physicians should unionize.
Health Care Renewal has more in response to the layoffs happening at Merck:
The union members (largely clerical, administrative and skilled labor) have ensured job security for themselves, while science professionals with PhD’s, MD’s and other advanced degrees and expertise are subject to being laid off or outsourced.
