Living_Shower_5215 t1_j8z1808 wrote on February 17, 2023 at 11:40 PM Reply to comment by c_pike1 in Penn Medicine residents and fellows want a union, citing grueling workloads and 80-hour workweeks by nankles Duty hour restrictions officially limit it to 80/week averaged over 4 weeks (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_resident_work_hours#Towards_an_80-hour_work_week) but many programs, including several at Penn, go over this. Permalink Parent 4
Living_Shower_5215 t1_j8z1808 wrote
Reply to comment by c_pike1 in Penn Medicine residents and fellows want a union, citing grueling workloads and 80-hour workweeks by nankles
Duty hour restrictions officially limit it to 80/week averaged over 4 weeks (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_resident_work_hours#Towards_an_80-hour_work_week) but many programs, including several at Penn, go over this.