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The ThedaCare lawsuit shows how Covid-19 disrupted the nursing labor market

The ThedaCare lawsuit shows how Covid-19 disrupted the nursing labor market

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[ad_1] The staffing crisis in health care reached a farcical extreme last week when ThedaCare, a health system in Wisconsin, filed for a temporary restraining order to block a number of its employees from leaving their jobs and moving to another nearby hospital. The hospital argued that, because the pandemic had created a shortage of […]

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Expect a Post-Omicron Boom as Americans Binge on Services. Labor Is the Wildcard

Expect a Post-Omicron Boom as Americans Binge on Services. Labor Is the Wildcard

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[ad_1] The U.S. is headed for a surge in economic activity over the late winter and early spring as the Omicron variant wanes and Americans across the country—many armed with either triple or quadruple vaccinations or heightened immunity due to infection—return to offices, schools, and in-person leisure activities.  The rush back to normalcy is likely […]

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