U.S. Department of Labor issues final Overtime Rule update; Federal Trade Commission issues final rule prohibiting almost all Non-Compete Clauses in Employment Contracts

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) Final Non-Compete Rule and U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Overtime Rule were released. Our national affiliate, American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living, has done a very helpful analysis of both rules.
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Important Study on Religious and Spiritual Services in Long-Term Care – Please Participate

WHCA/WiCAL is partnering with Saint Mary’s College (Notre Dame, IN) and the Transforming Chaplaincy network on a research study. The research study is asking for a representative from each center (such as a chaplain, activity or recreational director, or administrator) to complete a short on-line survey. For those who have already completed the survey, we thank you for your participation.
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