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CVS Fined for Understaffing Pharmacies
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CVS faces a $250,000 fine and probation for understaffing pharmacies, risking patient safety. The investigation follows a pharmacist walkout due to overwhelming workloads and low pay. The pharmacy industry is grappling with understaffing concerns amidst a push for unionization among pharmacy workers.
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