A little over a week ago, The New York Times published an article shedding light on how private equity firms make billions off of nursing homes while spiking health code violations in their facilities, laying off hundreds of workers like us and putting their resident’s lives at risk…
99% of nursing home operators admit they ask staff to work overtime or extra shifts In a recent survey of nursing home owners, Seventy-three percent said they will have to close over staffing shortages.They are asking for more government money to “build up the pipeline to incentivize more people to pursue a career
Over in Pennsylvania… Thousands of nursing home workers protest over staffing standards May 6, 2002 More than 2,000 Pennsylvania nursing home workers protested Wednesday in front of more than 32 facilities statewide in a push for better wages, staffing and job standards. ….96% of nursing home workers in
Did you hear this article on 94.9? What do you think? Nursing home residents suffer from staffing shortages, but the jobs are hard to fill (National Public Radio) Nationwide, nursing homes are down more than 240,000 employees since the start of the pandemic, according to the Labor Department.
