Middlesex-London’s former medical officer of health was paid nearly $470,000 in 2021 – 13 per cent more than the previous year – even though he was on leave for six weeks and at a time when there were reports of a toxic workplace at the health unit.
Thanks, Dr. Mackie
The Middlesex-London Health Unit’s long-time second-in-command is taking the helm of the public health office, the board announced Wednesday, days after London’s sidelined medical officer Chris Mackie announced his resignation.
It wasn’t a surprise Monday when the Middlesex-London Health Unit announced Chris Mackie had resigned as chief medical officer of health after more than four months off the job.
The London-area health board is expecting to make an announcement next week stemming from Thursday’s three-hour closed-door meeting attended by sidelined medical officer of health Chris Mackie.
Sidelined medical officer of health Chris Mackie attended a closed-door meeting of the Middlesex-London Health Unit board Thursday, his first public appearance involving the health unit since he went on leave in November.
A local health unit union head wants clarity about what’s next for sidelined boss Chris Mackie as the board convenes for a rare in-person meeting Thursday evening to deal with an unspecified personnel and legal issue.
A local health unit union head wants clarity about what’s next for sidelined boss Chris Mackie as the board convenes for a rare in-person meeting Thursday evening to deal with an unspecified personnel and legal issue.
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