Junior doctors in New Zealand and Australia are reporting they are working unsafe hours, subject to toxic work environments, subject to sexism and sexual harassment, and the list goes on (file photo). Junior doctors entering the profession are highly motivated, highly intelligent and determined to succeed. Junior doctors in New Zealand and Australia are reporting they are working unsafe hours, subject to toxic work environments, subject to sexism and sexual harassment, and the list goes on. Given the close connections between all those within the profession, junior doctors are justifiably apprehensive about raising any complaint which could damage their reputation and jeopardise their career. Under this policy, doctors are encouraged to invite those engaging in bullying behaviour to a cup of coffee.

Source: Stuff April 13, 2021 16:52 UTC