out of step with a modern healthy work environment," said Hurley.
"We asked Dr. (Eric) Hoskins, our health minister, to send in an independent investigator. But there has been no response to the valid concerns that we and others have raised," said Hurley.
According to a survey of CUPE members at the hospital, 70 per
cent of stafffeel people have left because of management at the hospital, and 50 per cent would leave if given the opportunity.
Hurley said he has requested to have a meeting with the whole hospital board, but one hasn't been scheduled yet.
"That absence of willingness to dialogue shows the deeper problem," he said. "If their employees have serious issues, you would think they would want to hear about them.