Category: Workforce

Ohio's healthcare workplace safety act signed into law

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed House Bill 452 into law, requiring hospitals to strengthen protections against workplace violence.

The 25 fastest-growing jobs in the US

Physical therapists and advanced practice providers are among the 25 fastest-growing roles in the U.S. across industries, according to LinkedIn’s annual Jobs on the Rise list.

4 new healthcare laws in 2025

Through recently passed ballot initiatives and legislation, states across the U.S. are implementing healthcare and workforce-related changes in 2025.

When layoffs go digital

The days of face-to-face meetings to communicate a layoff or termination are in the rearview mirror for some large companies, The Wall Street Journal reported Dec. 20.

Stress weighs more heavily on working women

Research published by Gallup Dec. 4 offers sobering insights for employers aiming to improve women’s well-being.

Retirement is not on Gen X's radar

The oldest members of Generation X will turn 60 in 2025, but retirement may not be on the horizon, according to a Dec. 31 newsletter published by Fortune.

This pediatrician turned system chief wellness officer 'walks the walk'

Amy Jibilian, MD, has been chief wellness officer at Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network for a year and a half, but it’s her 30 years of work as a pediatrician that has given her a keen understanding of the everyday challenges healthcare …

Are Gen Zers better prepared to build CEO skills early?

“Human-centric” leaders balance hard business skills with soft skills to align aspirations with organizational performance, according to a McKinsey newsletter.

Meeting-free Fridays, an 'unbossed' culture: 4 workplace trends in 2024

As workplaces and their operations evolve, some hospitals and health systems are considering new trends to improve employee satisfaction and work-life balance.

Big companies shrink manager, executive ranks: Bold or bad idea?

U.S. public companies have downsized their middle manager ranks by about 6% since the end of 2021, a new analysis finds.