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Wage Fixing Indictment Has Implications for Employers

ACA Times

3 minute read: A recent federal wage-fixing indictment against the former owner of a health care staffing company indicates that the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division is taking a closer look at the competition in labor markets. Employers nationwide, especially health care operators, would be wise to take notice.

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How You can Solve the Nursing Shortage

Precheck

Before 2020, the healthcare industry was already grappling with nursing shortages due to several factors. How You can Solve the Nursing Shortage Jul. 25, 2023 Jenni Gray Copywriter The United States is facing a severe nurse shortage. This crisis has left hospitals struggling to find enough nurses to meet the demands of their patients.

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What’s Keeping HR Up at Night in 2020?

HRExecutive

million in January 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to Glassdoor’s Jobs & Hiring Trends for 2020 report, baby boomers—those 65 or older—will become the fastest-growing workforce, a trend the report calls the “gray wave.” The number of job openings in the U.S. fell from 7.6 million in January 2019 to 6.8

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How To Solve the Nursing Shortage

Precheck

We've been dealing with shortages before the pandemic Before 2020, the healthcare industry was already grappling with nursing shortages due to several factors. Get Email Updates How To Solve the Nursing Shortage Jul. 25, 2023 Jenni Gray Content Marketing Manager The United States is facing a severe nurse shortage.

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Are Pandemic Hiring Practices Contributing to Churn?

Hospital Recruiting

At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, travel doctors and nurses were paid premium wages to temporarily work at facilities in need. For the existing staff, the help was welcome, but wages were contentious. In 2021 reports showed 30% of healthcare workers either quit their jobs or were laid off. Mass exodus. Staunch the bleeding

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Are you doing enough to leverage tech for employee relations?

HRExecutive

It may not be surprising that during 2020, social and political conflict —along with ongoing challenges due to COVID-19—helped position the employee relations (ER) function as a vital factor in shaping positive employee experiences. million employees globally, including 2.3 million employees in the U.S.

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Retail Turnover Rates In 2021

DailyPay

Turnover in 2020 was much higher than in previous years due to the coronavirus pandemic. 2020 saw an overall turnover rate of 57.3% Turnover in 2020 was much higher than in previous years due to the coronavirus pandemic. 2020 saw an overall turnover rate of 57.3% according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).