Ep134 | Empowering Doctors: The Rise of Medical Residency Unionization with Dr. Josh Neff

Join us as we delve deep into the evolving landscape of medical residency unions. In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Josh Neff, Member Liaison for Physician Organizing at the Committee of Interns and Residents, to explore the growing movement of residents organizing for fair working conditions, better patient care, and professional development. We discuss common questions about residency unions and uncover the challenges, successes, and future prospects of this vital aspect of medical education and practice. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that sheds light on the intersection of medicine, labor rights, and advocacy.

Your Money or Your Life:

https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Collection-American/dp/0197676634/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.BZQZwbUZH5jOAQgg20qoZZTUWBAvyfpghafgAoO5oSU.f4_d2aETGJiOafNbuIDS78-vKVzqRTruOVScxJ0fDjU&dib_tag=se&qid=1710098292&refinements=p_27%3ALuke+Messac&s=books&sr=1-1

Whitehall II Study:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1674771/

JAMA article on residency unions: 

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2783671

Learn more about the CIR at: https://www.cirseiu.org

Episode produced by: Griffin K Johnson

Episode recording date: 02/28/2024

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