Proposed merger ‘best opportunity’ for DHC to handle debt, Francis says
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 03, 2023
Diversified Healthcare Trust’s proposed merger with Office Properties Income Trust is expected to close after shareholders vote Aug. 30, the real estate investment trust’s president, CEO and managing...
NLRB case could lead to total ban on ‘captive audience’ meetings
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 17, 2023
A case pending before the National Labor Relations board “has the potential to significantly impact the rights of employers and employees in unionization campaigns,” the National Law Review reported.
New leadership training program’s first class begins
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 16, 2023
Several long-term care and healthcare employers are collaborating with the Health Career Lab of Louisville, KY, to create “a leadership training program focused on empowering tomorrow’s healthcare...
Acts Retirement-Life, Mease Life consider affiliation
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 06, 2023
Fort Washington, PA-based Acts Retirement–Life Communities and Mease Life of Dunedin, FL, have signed a letter of intent to explore a possible affiliation. A due diligence review has begun, and the companies...
Brookdale, Sabra detail second-quarter earnings
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 09, 2023
Second-quarter earnings reports continued Tuesday with calls held by Brookdale Senior Living and Sabra Health Care REIT.
Earnings calls roundup: Omega, Ensign, RMR
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 06, 2023
The Ensign Group, Omega Healthcare Investors and The RMR Group held earnings calls on Friday.
Cap reached for H-2B visas as new tools are planned for H-1B visas
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 17, 2024
US Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough petitions to reach the congressionally mandated cap for the additional 20,716 visas made available for returning workers for the first half of...
Brookdale achieves 13 consecutive months of year-over-year weighted average occupancy growth
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 12, 2022
November marked 13 consecutive months of year-over-year weighted average occupancy growth for Brookdale Senior Living, the Brentwood, TN-based company reported.
Ventas challenged by Land & Buildings with 3 board nominations
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 12, 2024
Stamford, CT-based Land & Buildings has put forth three candidates for Ventas’ board of directors to be voted on at the Chicago-based real estate investment trust’s next annual meeting of stockholders,...
Unions now can represent workers, others in third-party wage claims
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 18, 2024
Unions in some cases can represent workers or third parties in wage claim lawsuits under legislation recently signed into law by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D).