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'Bare minimum Mondays.' 'Conscious quitting.' People are thinking differently about work.
A number of trends have gained traction on social media and in the workplace in recent months, with "conscious quitting" being among the most recent, Fortune reported Feb. 28. -
Part-time work is booming — and it's not just for economic reasons
More Americans are in part-time roles, The Wall Street Journal reported Feb. 25. -
1,600 physicians at New York, California systems file petitions to unionize
Physicians at a New York health system and a California system each filed petitions this month with the National Labor Relations Board to form a union with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists. -
Precise size of US labor shortage in question
Economists agree that workers are missing from the labor force — but they can't agree on exactly how many, or exactly where they've gone, Bloomberg reported Feb. 24 -
What does Gen Z consider a high starting salary? 6 hallmarks of their job search
Generation Z is beginning to enter the workforce — and as staffing shortages persist in healthcare, it becomes increasingly important to know how to attract new talent. -
Kaiser Permanente to shift 1,200 jobs out of HQ
Kaiser Permanente plans to move 1,200 administrative jobs from its headquarters in Oakland, Calif., to a suburb about 30 miles away, The San Francisco Chronicle reported Feb. 22. -
Hawaii hospital asks locals to help house traveling nurses
Nurses are sparse in Hawaii — in part because the islands' high housing costs keep them out, Hawaii News Now reported Feb. 21. -
Providence expands education program for 100,000 employees
Providence, a 52-hospital organization with system offices in Renton, Wash., and Irvine, Calif., has launched an expanded education program with Guild, a career opportunity platform. -
Half of Gen Zers plan to take a 'workcation' this year: Study
Nearly 30 percent of Americans — and 50 percent of members of Generation Z — are planning a trip in 2023 that blends vacation time with remote work, also referred to as a "workcation," according to a new study. -
Senators eye bipartisan solutions to healthcare worker shortage
Lawmakers expressed optimism for bipartisan solutions to the U.S. healthcare worker shortage during a recent meeting of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Kaiser Health News reported. -
AHA on healthcare workforce shortages: 'Where do we go from here?'
The American Hospital Association is calling on Congress to take action toward addressing workforce challenges that have become "a national emergency." -
The gap in Gen Z's college education
When Gen Zers attend their college classes, their minds are often elsewhere, Fortune reported Feb. 16. -
6 reasons people quiet quit — and 6 reasons they don't
It's been about six months since the phrase "quiet quitting" began gaining traction on social media, and researchers are still learning the phenomenon's ins and outs. -
4 ways hospitals, health systems are upskilling their workforce
Hospitals and health systems are investing in upskilling their workforce, with initiatives ranging from investment in clinical certifications to a nursing scholars program. -
AdventHealth leans into virtual nursing
Reducing workload for bedside nurses can play a crucial role in retaining these workers and ensuring they are able to provide optimum patient care. That is the premise of AdventHealth adding virtual nurses at its hospitals. -
The latest talked-about workplace trend: 'Bare minimum Mondays'
The term "quiet quitting" — referring to a phenomenon in which employees reduce their enthusiasm at work and stick to the minimum expectations of their role — gained traction on social media and in the news in recent months. Now, there is a new workplace trend becoming popular: "bare minimum Mondays," Fortune reported Feb. 13. -
Half of Washington nurses likely to leave healthcare
Forty-nine percent of nurses in Washington state said they are likely to leave healthcare in the next few years, according to a recent poll. -
Healthcare worker vaccine mandate still in effect, New York governor says
Healthcare workers in New York must still be vaccinated against COVID-19, even as the state allows its mask mandate for hospitals and healthcare facilities to lapse, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Feb. 13, according to Spectrum News 1. -
Nurse staffing mandates begin journey through state legislatures
Five states have recently proposed staffing ratios, which would limit the number of patients a nurse could be assigned at once. The battle to pass those measures will likely be uphill. -
Kansas hospital to lay off 85
Hutchinson (Kan.) Regional Medical Center plans to lay off 85 employees, a move tied to challenges in today's healthcare environment.
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