Picture of the Day: Nursing Bill Voted Down By National Assembly
Members of the Korea Nurses Association leave the National Assembly in Seoul on May 30, 2023, as the opposition-initiated controversial nursing bill, which had been vetoed by President Yoon Suk Yeol on May 16, was rejected in a revote during a parliamentary plenary session. (Yonhap)
In a way, the PPP are saying that they are siding with the doctor’s and hospital owners, who oppose the bill.
The nurses aren’t that happy since Yoon promised the nurses that he will sign the bill and then reneged on that promise.
I wonder how much influence the nurses will wield during the next year’s elections?
On the outside, not much, but the Korea Nurses Association has around 290,000 members and one has to remember that’s around the same number of votes that Yoon got to put him over the top and get elected.
another group of South Korean Communists.