Category: Workforce

The Biden administration is directing federal agencies to start bringing back more employees to the office.

Baptist Health is based in Louisville, Ky. The same can’t be said for its workforce. 

Hospitals and health systems are embracing the gig economy to provide flexibility to nurses and fill staffing gaps, The Wall Street Journal reported April 18. 

For all the well-documented stress nurses face on the job, some tragedies cannot be numbed. Recently, a young person passed away in our intensive care unit. Her family stood by her bedside and did not leave as she was wheeled out of the room to have he…

Members of Congress are investigating the Department of Veterans Affairs and its Loma Linda (Calif.) Healthcare System for continued employment of a supervisor known to create a hostile work environment. 

Workers desire the flexibility of remote work — until it comes to layoffs. Then, the coveted lack of rigidity can become distressing. 

Hawaii nurses are urging hospitals to take more steps to keep weapons out and protect patients and staff after a recent incident at Straub Medical Center in Honolulu, according to a report from HawaiiNewsNow. 

March saw the highest levels of teenage employment since 2007, and yet, job growth is slowing for the age group. 

With several interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve and the possibility of a looming recession combined with thousands of jobs recently added to the economy, the landscape of the job market in 2023 continues to be sporadically changing even as co…

Healthcare workers at NYC Health + Hospitals have received $580,000 in grants to help them pay off student debt. The grants are on the condition the workers pledge three years of service to the health system.