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The new version of the bill calls on the state Department of Medicaid to pay facilities an extra reimbursement for each resident they house in a private room.

An Ohio lawmaker last year proposed allocating $300 million of federal COVID-19 relief funds, divvied up among Ohio’s nursing homes with no strings attached. Ten days later, Rep. Sara Carruthers, R-Hamilton, received a $13,200 campaign contribution from the CEO of a chain of 59 nursing homes, $13,200 from his business partner, and another $13,200 from […]

TLMI Announces the Association’s New Scholarship Committee and Evaluation Panel

The association provides scholarships to candidates within one of three categories, including two-year college degree programs, four-year college degree programs, and full-time employees of TLMI member companies. The association also provides one graduate-degree program scholarship annually to a full-time employee of a member company pursuing a graduate degree. Scholarship

Madison – Representative Warren Petryk (R- Town of Washington), Chair of the Workforce Development Committee, and Representative James Edming (R- Glen Flora),

Victims of sexual harassment in Chicago would have a full year to file a complaint with the Chicago Commission on Human Relations — and businesses could face fines of up to $10,000 if those allegations are proven — under a measure that cleared a City Council committee Wednesday.

State Rep. Paul Mark said his interest in employee-owned businesses goes back to when he was 12 year old and his father was laid off from a factory job. The

Advocates for employee-owned businesses in Massachusetts are pushing lawmakers to advance a suite of policy proposals that they say would provide those organizations with access to capital, technical assistance, and give workers at conventional corporations greater governance power.

Learn more about Governor Sisolak setting aside $5 million for free community college options in Nevada and other news headlines for March 24, 2022.

Today, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak announced he has set aside up to $5 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act dollars toward the goal to explore ways to make community college or other apprentice and training programs free for more Nevadans by 2025.