Canadian healthcare staff decry ‘cruel hoax’ after scam email promises paid day off

Published June 22, 2026 · Category: News

Overview

Unions condemn ‘insensitive’ internal cybersecurity test sent to healthcare workers in Newfoundland and Labrador

For years, healthcare staff in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador have felt overworked and under-appreciated. Turnover, burnout and thinning resources were pushing workers in the sector to a breaking point.

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So when the email titled “June Holiday” arrived in thousands of inboxes, they felt a moment of overdue joy.

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Originally published at www.theguardian.com.

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