Topic
Staffing
23 published works
DC Medical Malpractice & Patient Safety Blog
Nursing homes’ lethal health-staffing problem: Churn rates as high as 300%
Churn may be a wonderful word when discussing fresh milk, heavy cream, and butter. But it can be a nightmare term for the too-common, rapid, and lethal turnover that occurs…
Explorations with Information and Technology
A Precarious Position
By David Whelan
Leadership requires patience. Some things will take years to unfold. That’s the job. If you’re good at it, and circumstances allow, you’ll see your strategy work out. For more than…
Mike McBride Online
Quick Thought – Staffing Idea You Can Steal
By Mike McBride
There have been over 30 million people in the US who've lost their jobs in that last couple of months. I know more than a few. I'm sure you do…
Arbitration Matters
Staffing issues, contracting out bargaining unit work, and a duty to bargain
Each of these topics is the subject of recent court action.In MultiCare Health Systems v. Washington State Nurses Association, the Ninth Circuit reversed a District Court order vacating certain remedies ordered in…
California Employment Law Update
Staffing Company Was Not Liable For Failure To Provide Meal Periods
By Tony Oncidi
Serrano v. Aerotek, Inc., 21 Cal. App. 5th 773 (2018) Norma Serrano brought this putative class action against her employer (Aerotek), which placed her as a temporary employee with its…
MS Litigation Review & Commentary
Miss. Law Firms Following National Trend of Reducing Staff
Above the Law reported last week about Big-law firm Akin Gump asking support staff in several offices to voluntarily leave the firm. In exchange, the firm will provide a generous…
Health IT Law Blog
IT staffing shortage a chronic issue for health industry
The healthcare industry continues to face a greater deficit than ever in terms of qualified professionals to fill its ever-expanding information technology staffing needs. Via Modern Healthcare: Many U.S. healthcare…
The Rainmaker Blog
Law Firm Marketing Rules for 2013: Out with the Old, In with the New (#4 of 5)
2013 is almost upon us, and one of the things you should shed with the old year is any antiquated ideas you may have about law firm marketing. This week, I…
South Carolina Nursing Home Blog
Problems in Tennessee nursing homes
By Ray Mullman
The Jackson Sun had a lengthy and informative article about the problems especially with understaffing at Western Tennessee nursing home facilities. The most common problems in West Tennessee relate to…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Survey Finds Nonprofits Cutting Staff
The Chronicle on Philanthropy reports the results of a survey conducted by Campbell and Company. The survey looks at different strategies nonprofits are using to survive the recession. Of the…