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The Ever-Evolving Marijuana Employment Laws
Recent years have seen a significant culture shift in how the use of marijuana is viewed. Many states have medical marijuana programs while others have legalized recreational marijuana altogether, with more states poised to follow. In light of these changes, companies around the country are re-evaluating their drug testing policies as they relate to cannabis. Read more…
National Public Health Week: Building Bridges to Better Health
Today marks the beginning of National Public Health Week 2021. During the first full week of April each year, the American Public Health Association (APHA) brings together communities across the country to observe National Public Health Week, allowing this week to serve as a time to recognize the importance of public health, highlight issues that Read more…
Dealing with perceived inequities between employees (and clinicians) who can and can’t work remotely
Like many industries, the healthcare industry is finding that more work can be accomplished remotely than was previously believed to be possible. Even some clinicians are now able to work remotely with patients. And, of course, many ancillary staff (e.g., billing, marketing, HR, etc.) are now working remotely. But the hybrid model can lead to Read more…
Trend: Businesses are Choosing Flexible Staffing in 2021; Here’s Why
Employers are turning to flexible staffing options, such as the gig economy and staffing agencies, as part of their business recovery plans in the wake of COVID-19 and related market uncertainty. Flexible staffing (otherwise known as contingent hiring) includes contractors, freelancers, and temp workers. It was already a buzzword before 2020 but accelerated dramatically in Read more…
6 Ways to Celebrate Healthcare HR Week
Healthcare HR professionals are “strategic partners for the healthcare workforce,” according to the American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration (ASHHRA). This week marks 2021’s Healthcare HR Week, created to recognize and celebrate the HR professionals working in healthcare organizations across the country, honoring their critical role across the nation’s care continuum, and recognizing that Read more…
COVID Vaccinations, HIPAA and Corporate Culture: Employers Mull Their Approach
Now that COVID-19 vaccines are available, holding the potential to minimize risk and concerns around contracting the virus, many are holding hope for a return to a semblance of normalcy. That’s particularly true for organizations around the country that have had to deal with a shifting and often a hybrid approach to whether or not Read more…
