Tag: Health Care
Back to Work: Opportunities for displaced workers and older people
The number of unemployment claims in the U.S. fell the week ending July 24 to 400,000. That’s a 24,000 drop. The decrease may suggest...
Back to Work: Career advancement in nursing, battery recycling, and manufacturing
New jobless claims increased the week ending June 12 to 412,000, according to the Department of Labor, ending six weeks of decreases. The anticipated...
Back to Work: Opportunities include job training in infrastructure, tech, health...
New weekly unemployment claims have dropped to a pandemic-era low.
For the week ending April 10, the Department of Labor reports new claims totaled 576,000....
Back to Work: Training programs address worker shortages
The number of new jobless claims for the week ending April 3 came in higher than anticipated. The total reported by the Department of...
Recruit, educate, train, and retain Black health care workers locally
At a time when all communities are relying on their health care professionals more than ever, providing a high-quality medical sciences education, and then...
I Want That Job!: Physical therapist assistant
Physical therapist assistants (PTAs) play an important role in helping people get back on their feet. Or moving that arm. Or having a pain-free...
Back to Work: Opportunities in health care and medical science
New jobless claims for the week ending January 16 came in at 900,000, according to the Department of Labor. That figure is down from...
A war hero continues to serve others
Extraordinary circumstances inspired Oyoana Allende to become an occupational therapist. Allende was serving in the Marine Corps in Iraq in 2005 when her convoy...
Health care industry can be the next step for out of...
With the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, businesses shut down. With time, across states, some of those businesses re-opened only to shut down again...
Pandemic accelerates the demand for allied health care professionals
From X-ray technician to pharmacy technician to medical biller, the demand for allied health care professionals like these is growing and having a certification...
