Greek islands face health personnel shortages as tourist season begins - The Press Project - News, Analysis, Radio, Television

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Greek islands face health personnel shortages as tourist season begins - The Press Project - News, Analysis, Radio, Television

Het easter at og. Michalis Giannakos, president of the Panhellenic Federation of Public Hospital Employees (POEDIN), expressed frustration at the recurring issue, noting, “Every year it keeps getting worse. The tourist season is starting and once again the islands do not have sufficient health personnel.” Despite job announcements, these positions often remain unfilled due to uncompetitive salaries that fail to cover living expenses. Giannakos h…