CNA vs. SEIU

The California Nurses Association (in cooperation with the National Nurses Organizing Committee) are stepping up their game against the SEIU.  In the morning newspaper today, a full page ad was placed wishing Las Vegas nurses a “Happy Nurses Week.”
Also included in the ad were their talking points to assist their efforts against unseating the SEIU […]

Hospitals in Nevada employ over 20,000 healthcare professionals and create more than 14,000 other jobs

RENO/LAS VEGAS , Nev.— A newly released University of Nevada School of Medicine report on “The Impact of Hospitals on the Nevada Economy” indicates the importance of hospitals to their individual communities extends far beyond their ability to provide healthcare.     
“This report provides estimates of the direct and indirect impact of hospital operating activities and hospital […]

Budget cuts, hiring freezes and the adverse effects they create

All too often we hear about ‘budget cuts.’  The State of Nevada recently announced that their forecasted tax revenues will be less than projected and all departments will need to cut their budgets.  Unfortunately, rather than identifying inefficiencies and correcting those, the cuts are just blanket cuts effecting many areas.
One area it effects is recruiting.  […]

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