Nursing homes miss out on workers as green card process slows
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 28, 2023
Nursing facilities have lost more than 200,000 nurses and aides since the start of the pandemic, according to federal labor statistics. Some say foreign nurses waiting in the wings to fill those vacant...
The National Labor Relations Board is making it “more difficult for companies to treat workers as independent contractors rather than employees, handing workers in the gig economy and other industries...
Nurse engagement varies by generation, shift time, care setting
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 26, 2023
Most of America’s registered nurses report being “fully engaged” or “engaged” at work, according to the results of a new survey from market research and consulting company PRC. But the...
Employers’ severance agreement actions can be unlawful even if employee doesn’t sign, NLRB says
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 24, 2023
Employers received additional guidance about severance agreements Wednesday in a memo from National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo to all field offices in light of the board’s...
Christian Living Communities partners with state to train CNAs
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 13, 2023
Denver-based Christian Living Communities has extended its signature mentorship program for certified nursing assistants to the state of Wisconsin.