Human capital management software company OnShift has introduced its new OnShift Engage cloud-based software, designed to help increase staff satisfaction and employee engagement to improve organizational...
More NPs could be solution to senior living care challenges, study says
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Lois A. Bowers
Jan 26, 2017
State regulations are hindering the ability of nurse practitioners to help meet the increasing demand for the care of older adults who live at assisted living communities or at home, according to researchers.
Assisted living CEOs, administrators see pay increases in 2016
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Lois A. Bowers
Jan 23, 2017
Assisted living CEOs/presidents and administrators both saw salary increases in 2016, but one of the positions experienced a greater increase, on average, according the 19th annual “Assisted Living...
Provider sees onsite daycare as worker retainment tool
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Lois A. Bowers
Jan 05, 2017
Can an onsite daycare center help attract and keep workers at a senior living community in a competitive market? A Minnesota operator hopes so.
Improve job quality to improve staffing issues, report authors state
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Lois A. Bowers
Sep 06, 2016
Improving pay, benefits and working conditions in long-term care will be critical to attracting and keeping workers to meet demand in a tightening labor market, according to the Paraprofessional Healthcare...
Nursing aide a common job option for 55+ job-changers: study
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Lois A. Bowers
Aug 21, 2016
Nursing aide is one of the most common full-time job options for those changing work after the age of 55, according to a new brief by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.
Labor Department funds $1.1 million in paid leave research
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Lois A. Bowers
Aug 11, 2016
The Department of Labor has awarded $1.1 million in grants to research and analyze how paid family and medical leave programs can be developed and implemented across the country.
Final rule could bring more ADA accommodation requests
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Lois A. Bowers
Aug 10, 2016
Senior living operators and other employers soon may see a greater number of requests for accommodations made under the Americans with Disabilities Act because of a final rule issued by the Justice Department,...
Employers can comment on ‘joint employer’ standard by summer, NLRB chairman says
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Lois A. Bowers
Jun 07, 2018
The National Labor Relations Board expects to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking no later than this summer regarding the standard for determining joint-employer status, the agency’s chairman said...
Silverado settles pregnancy discrimination lawsuit for $80,000
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Lois A. Bowers
Jan 31, 2018
Silverado will pay $80,000 to settle a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the agency announced Monday.