Retaliation in the workplace was the top discrimination-related charge that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission received from employees and job applicants in fiscal year 2016, the commission...
One way to attract more job applicants
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 17, 2017
Senior living communities seeking to increase the number of people applying for open caregiver positions can learn a lesson from the data-crunchers at Textio.
Operators value dining but face staffing challenges: survey
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 21, 2016
Executives at senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities are placing increasing value on the ability of dining to attract prospective residents at the same time that workforce stability challenges...
Canceling overtime changes would benefit employers, real family income, CBO says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 14, 2016
Canceling changes to overtime regulations that are set to go into effect Dec. 1 would reduce private-sector employers’ payrolls and compliance costs and would increase profits, according to an analysis...
One key to attracting workers to senior living
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 27, 2016
People who have this are more likely to consider careers in the industry, according to the results of a new survey.
Fitch: Wage pressure could stress senior living budgets
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 17, 2016
Nonprofit senior living provider budgets could see pressure from an increase in salaries for registered nurses, according to Fitch Ratings.
Staffing challenges force communities to get creative
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 19, 2016
Staffing-related challenges are leading some senior living communities to turn away prospective residents, according to results of a recent Ziegler CFO Hotline survey. Some are turning to temporary employment...
Supreme Court: Unions can still collect dues from nonmembers
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 29, 2016
Public employee unions can continue to collect membership fees from nonmembers following a 4-4 split in a U.S. Supreme Court vote March 29.
One way to attract top talent
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 11, 2015
In a recent poll, 80% of job-seeking U.S. adults said that this would make an employer more appealing to them.
‘Joint employer’ rule effective date now March 11
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 26, 2024
The National Labor Relations Board’s “joint employer” rule now is set to go into effect on March 11 after a federal judge granted a stay last week.