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Fact Sheet #53 – The Health Care Industry and Hours Worked

(1 days ago) WEBFact Sheet #53 – The Health Care Industry and Hours Worked. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires covered employers to pay non exempt employees at least the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour effective July 24, 2009, for all hours worked and …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fact-sheets/53-healthcare-hours-worked

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Health Care Workers U.S. Department of Labor

(2 days ago) WEBHealth Care Workers. Hours Worked: Includes pre/post shift duties, travel time during scheduled work hours from site to site, and work related to meetings and training. Bona …

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/workers/health-care

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Governor Murphy Signs Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act

(9 days ago) WEB05/8/2023. TRENTON – In response to increased attacks on health care workers in recent years, Governor Phil Murphy today signed the ‘Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention …

https://www.nj.gov/governor/news/news/562023/approved/20230508b.shtml

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New NJ law adds penalties for violence against health …

(7 days ago) WEBThe new law, called the Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act, enacts two main sets of new penalties: Those who threatened a health care worker will automatically be charged with a …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2023/05/09/nj-law-health-care-heroes-violence-prevention-phil-murphy/70196969007/

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Healthcare Employment Law Review for 2021 - National Law Review

(Just Now) WEBOn 14 June 2021, the Mississippi State Department of Health issued a State Health Officer’s Order requiring all paid and unpaid Mississippi nursing home and …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/2021-health-care-employment-law-year-review

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How the health care worker vaccine mandate will work, with …

(5 days ago) WEBFirst, the loss - the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, trying to require vaccination or weekly testing for workers at large private …

https://www.npr.org/2022/01/13/1072895477/how-the-health-care-worker-vaccine-mandate-will-work-with-scotus-go-ahead

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H.R.6139 - COVID–19 Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2020

(5 days ago) WEB(a) Emergency temporary standard.—Pursuant to section 6(c)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 655(c)(1)), not later than 1 …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6139/text

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Fact Sheet: Health Care Workplace Violence and Intimidation, and …

(8 days ago) WEBHospitals, health systems and their employees have expressed a strong interest in the enactment of a federal law that would protect health care workers from …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2022-06-07-fact-sheet-workplace-violence-and-intimidation-and-need-federal-legislative

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Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination for Healthcare Workers: A …

(7 days ago) WEBIntroduction Recent data has shown significant apprehension in healthcare workers (HCWs) about receiving a COVID-19 vaccination. 1 This has led to low initial vaccination …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/health_law/publications/health_lawyer_home/2021-april/man-vac/

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Safe Patient Handling Laws and Programs for Health …

(2 days ago) WEBCongress did act on this matter in December 2015, introducing in both the House [19] and the Senate [20] the Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2015, which “requires the Department of Labor to …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/safe-patient-handling-laws-and-programs-health-care-workers/2016-04

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Fact Sheet: Strengthening the Health Care Workforce AHA

(9 days ago) WEBThe health care workforce supports American jobs, serves American communities and spurs American economic activity. Indeed, hospitals and health …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2021-05-26-fact-sheet-strengthening-health-care-workforce

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Paying Minimum Wage and Overtime to Home Care Workers

(4 days ago) WEB6 7 HOME CARE WORKER When this guide refers to “home care workers,” we mean workers who provide certain types of services in private homes. Home care services …

https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/homecare_guide.pdf

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Nurses threaten to strike at 3 NJ hospitals. Here's why - Health

(3 days ago) WEBTaken from NorthJersey.com. By Scott Fallon. May 28, 2024. About 3,000 nurses have voted to authorize a strike at three New Jersey hospitals — Englewood …

https://www.hpae.org/2024/05/nurses-threaten-to-strike-at-3-nj-hospitals-heres-why/

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House Passes Bill to Protect Healthcare and Social Service Workers …

(9 days ago) WEBApr 16, 2021. The U.S. House of Representatives has passed HR 1195, the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act, by a margin of …

https://www.assp.org/news-and-articles/house-passes-bill-to-protect-healthcare-and-social-service-workers-from-violence

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Healthcare Workers: Information on COVID-19 CDC

(6 days ago) WEBVisit archive.cdc.gov for a historical snapshot of the COVID-19 website, capturing the end of the Federal Public Health Emergency on June 28, 2023. Visit the …

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/hcp/index.html

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New CA law raises minimum wage for health care workers

(8 days ago) WEBCommunity clinics would start the pay increase at $21 per hour in 2024, rising to $22 in 2026 and $25 in 2027. Other health care employers would increase their …

https://calmatters.org/health/2023/10/california-minimum-wage-health-care-law/

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AHA-supported bill to protect health care workers introduced in …

(9 days ago) WEBSep 12, 2023 - 03:31 PM. Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Sept. 12 introduced the Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees Act, AHA-supported …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2023-09-12-aha-supported-bill-protect-health-care-workers-introduced-senate

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Health Care Worker Protection Statute at a glance - Wisbar

(8 days ago) WEB2024. Volume. 97. Number. 5. March 01, 2004. Health Care Worker Protection Statute at a glance. Health care workers who in good faith report standard of …

https://www.wisbar.org/NewsPublications/WisconsinLawyer/Pages/Article.aspx?ArticleID=674

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California’s Minimum Wage Law for Healthcare Workers May Be …

(6 days ago) WEBIn October 2023, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill No. 525 (“SB 525”), which establishes minimum wage schedules for “covered health care employees” …

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/california-s-minimum-wage-law-for-7802537/

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Health Care Worker Certification USCIS

(1 days ago) WEBHealth Care Worker Certification. ALERT: New U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Approved English Proficiency Tests and Scores. Noncitizens …

https://www.uscis.gov/working-in-the-united-states/temporary-workers/health-care-worker-certification

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Update: $25 California health care minimum wage could be delayed

(2 days ago) WEBUpdate: California lawmakers on Monday announced they are pursuing legislation to postpone the health worker minimum wage law by one month to July 1.

https://calmatters.org/health/2024/05/minimum-wage-health-care-deadline/

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New Law Protecting Health Care Workers Takes Effect in Indiana

(Just Now) WEBBut health care workers in Indiana can rest a little easier after a new law went into effect on July 1. During the 2023 legislative session, IHA’s government relations team worked …

https://www.ihaconnect.org/member/newsroom/Pages/newlaw.aspx

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Everything to know about California’s $16 minimum wage

(8 days ago) WEBThe union-backed law that instituted higher pay for 400,000 fast-food workers also created a fast-food industry council that has the power to set future wage …

https://calmatters.org/explainers/california-minimum-wage-explainer/

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Clinical Testing Guidance for Tuberculosis: Health Care Personnel

(5 days ago) WEBU.S. health care personnel without latent TB infection should not undergo routine serial TB screening or testing at any interval after baseline (e.g., annually). …

https://www.cdc.gov/tb-healthcare-settings/hcp/screening-testing/index.html

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California lawmakers to delay health care worker minimum wage

(3 days ago) WEBHealth care facilities were to begin paying workers $23 to $18 per hour, depending on the size of the hospital, the population of the surrounding community and …

https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article288597929.html

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North Bergen Workers' Compensation Lawyers - Justia

(5 days ago) WEBView Website View Lawyer Profile. Jorge L. Hernandez. North Bergen, NJ Workers' Compensation Lawyer with 30 years of experience. (800) 856-7438 7501 Bergenline …

https://www.justia.com/lawyers/workers-compensation/new-jersey/north-bergen

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Hospital Cost Gaps Puzzle Employers Armed With New Rate Data (1)

(Just Now) WEBAt some employers, chief financial officers are taking charge of health-care costs, said Cynthia Fisher, founder and chairman of health-care transparency advocate …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/hospital-price-gaps-puzzle-employers-armed-with-new-rate-data

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How a young NJ mother overcame a stroke after giving birth

(5 days ago) WEBWithout the use of her left arm and hand, she was barely able to hold her baby — let alone take care of her 24 hours a day, seven days a week. That's when …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2024/05/28/postpartum-preeclampsia-nj-stroke-after-birth/73715034007/

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6 key facts about abortion laws and the 2024 election : Shots

(7 days ago) WEB2. Bans are affecting where doctors work. Idaho illustrates how abortion bans can affect a state's broader health care system. Doctors are leaving the state, and three …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/22/1252771024/state-abortion-laws-2024-election

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Nolte: Gavin Newsom Backs Off Stupid $25 Minimum Wage …

(3 days ago) WEBGov. Gavin Newson (D-CA) is backing off a law he passed mandating a $25 minimum wage for healthcare workers. As a Wall Street Journal editorial points out, …

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2024/05/28/nolte-gavin-newsom-backs-off-stupid-25-minimum-wage-healthcare-law/

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DOJ watchdog finds major issues at a federal prison in Oregon : NPR

(5 days ago) WEBLaw. Lack of staffing led to 'deeply concerning' conditions at federal prison in Oregon. May 22, 2024 12:25 PM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. health care …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/22/1252764293/sheridan-prison-staff-issues-doj-inspection

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South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Why it is - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBThe DA says it will institute legal action in a bid to stop the scheme being implemented. It says it stands for universal health care, but the NHI will "destroy South …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1030v3p1r8o

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General election latest: Starmer gives blunt response on …

(1 days ago) WEBGreater Manchester Police will take no further action after an investigation into Labour's Angela Rayner. Meanwhile, the party's shadow chancellor has delivered her …

https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-sunak-starmer-davey-tories-labour-lib-dems-general-election-12593360

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