{"id":303,"date":"2023-12-29T17:47:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T17:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/29\/i-feel-like-a-criminal-for-quitting-nurses-in-the-us-fight-stay-or-pay-agreements\/"},"modified":"2023-12-29T17:47:27","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T17:47:27","slug":"i-feel-like-a-criminal-for-quitting-nurses-in-the-us-fight-stay-or-pay-agreements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/29\/i-feel-like-a-criminal-for-quitting-nurses-in-the-us-fight-stay-or-pay-agreements\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I feel like a criminal for quitting\u2019: nurses in the US fight \u2018stay or pay\u2019 agreements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filipino nurses for Ohio-based company say they have been forced to pay thousands in fees after signing training contracts<\/p>\n<p>Filipino nurses are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aft.org\/press-release\/filipino-nurses-seek-national-labor-relations-board-review-repressive-communicare\">calling<\/a> for the US\u2019s top labor watchdog to review controversial \u201cstay or pay\u201d training repayment agreement provisions that have left them facing lawsuits and thousands of dollars in fees after they quit their jobs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/protectborrowers.org\/training-repayment-agreement-provisions\/\">Training repayment agreement provisions<\/a> (Trap) are contracts employers require workers to sign before beginning a job and stipulate that if a worker leaves the job before a specified time, they owe substantial fees.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/dec\/29\/nurse-contract-fees-stay-or-pay-communicare\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filipino nurses for Ohio-based company say they have been forced to pay thousands in fees after signing training contracts Filipino nurses are calling for the US\u2019s top labor watchdog to review controversial \u201cstay or pay\u201d training repayment agreement provisions that have left them facing lawsuits and thousands of dollars in fees after they quit their &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018I feel like a criminal for quitting\u2019: nurses in the US fight \u2018stay or pay\u2019 agreements\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/29\/i-feel-like-a-criminal-for-quitting-nurses-in-the-us-fight-stay-or-pay-agreements\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018I feel like a criminal for quitting\u2019: nurses in the US fight \u2018stay or pay\u2019 agreements\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}