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Health Care & Hospital Law

Aug. 19, 1999

Doctor's Labor

^^Health Care Law^^ Doctor's Labor Definition of 'Employee' Makes Physician Unionization Difficult A close look at the legal underpinnings of this debate reveals that physician unionization is more a misnomer than a widespread movement.

        By John H. Douglas and Clare Richardson
        
        Like so many debates in America, the one that has been taking place over the future of physician unionization has been creating at least as much heat as it has light. Physicians - particularly those who have been in practice for many years - are incensed at the loss of professional ...

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