The following articles are from the ALFA Update, case studies from Senior Living Executive, and audio files from ALFA's conference sessions. Organizational Development articles focus on ideas, best practices and solutions to problems related to executive team development, organizational culture, staffing and performance, staff retention and labor relations. cheatsheet, Labor Relations
The Coalition for a Democratic Workplace (CDW) along with the National Right to Work Foundation and the National Federation of Independent Business re...
CEO, Labor Relations, Public Policy, Unions
President Obama made three recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) late last week. Senate Republicans responded by asking for...
Staffing
A new study indicates a sharp rise in the number of young nurses entering the profession. Although the results are promising, researchers fear that th...
cheatsheet, Hearings, Labor Relations, Public Policy, Unions
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (H.R. 3094) on Nov. 30 by a vote of 235-188. The legislation was fi...
CEO, cheatsheet, Hearings, Labor Relations, Public Policy, Unions
On November 30, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) held a public meeting to discuss a resolution announced a day earlier by NLRB Chairman Mark ...
Best of the Best Awards, Executive Team Development
MBK Senior Living’s Best of the Best Program to Spotlight, the MBK Sales Excellence Leadership System, uses a four phase approach to tra...
Award Programs, Best of the Best Awards, Executive Team Development, Staff Development
Carlton Senior Living earned recognition as a Best of the Best Program to Spotlight for its SET/Senior Executive in Training program. The award winnin...
CEO, cheatsheet, Labor Relations
House Education and Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (R-MN) has introduced the Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act to help prevent changes to ...
Award Programs, Best of the Best Awards, Investment To Grow, Staff Development
Growing Together, a Best of the Best Program to Spotlight created by Brookdale Senior Living, provides interactive language classes to employees, who ...
Employee Compensation, Facts and Figures, Financing Senior Living, Research
Although a majority of nurses predict their job and financial future are secure, most do not feel like they are saving enough money for retirement. Ac...
Best of the Best Awards, Managed Risk, Organizational Culture, Staff Development, Staff Performance
Earning itself a Best of the Best Program to Watch recognition, McKnight Place Assisted Living’s Comprehensive Approach to a Safety Culture has create...
CEO, cheatsheet, Labor Relations, Public Policy
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued two decisions that make sweeping changes to current labor laws and will impact senior living comm...
Labor Relations, Public Policy
ALFA expressed its deep dismay with two decisions made on Tuesday by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). One case makes it much easier for unio...
Labor Relations, Public Policy
Last week the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued its Final Rule requiring private sector employers to post a notice in each workplace inform...
Organization Development, Organizational Culture
We asked, and you answered. You shared the business issues that trouble you as a senior living professional and what motivates you to commit yourself ...
Labor Relations, Public Policy
Introduced in both the House and Senate, The Employee Rights Act would guarantee workers the right to a secret-ballot election, when deciding if they ...
Organizational Culture, Staff Development
Chelsea Senior Living earned recognition as a Best of the Best Program to Watch in the Human Resources & Staff Development category. Its innovative As...
Public Policy, Staff Development
Secretary Kathleen Sebelius of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced 71.3 million dollars in grants, dedicated to expanding n...
Labor Relations, Public Policy
Write to your member of Congress today to address the National Labor Relations Board’s and Department of Labor’s recent actions, which create an unfai...
Labor Relations, Public Policy
ALFA has announced its support of H.R. 2587, the Protecting Jobs from Government Interference Act, which would prohibit the National Labor Relations B...
Award Programs, Best of the Best Awards, Staffing
2011’s Best of the Best awards honored Horizon Bay Retirement Living’s innovative Job App Network as a Program to Spotlight in the Human Resources & S...
Labor Relations, Public Policy
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) held an open meeting on July 18-19 in Washington, D.C. for public comment on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaki...
Hearings, Labor Relations, Public Policy
The House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections (Education & the Workforce Committee) recently held a hearing where panelists outlined problems with a...
Employee Compensation, Labor Relations, Public Policy
The Direct Care Job Quality Improvement Act aims to ensure that direct care workers receive minimum wage and overtime pay for their services and creat...
CEO, cheatsheet, Hearings, Labor Relations, Public Policy
Today the House Education and Workforce Committee held a hearing to discuss the National Labor Relations Board’s recent set of proposed rules, which i...
CEO, cheatsheet, Labor Relations, Public Policy
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is expected to propose new rules today that will dramatically reduce the time frame for union elections in t...
CEO, cheatsheet, Labor Relations, Public Policy
Last week the House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions conducted a hearing exploring the role the National Labor Relations Board (...
CEO, cheatsheet, Labor Relations
The National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint against the Arizona constitutional amendment that outlaws card checks in favor of secret ballot e...
Executive Talent Management, Executive Team Development, Organization Development, Organizational Culture
In an exciting new “sprint session” format, multiple presenters have less than 10 minutes to share an innovative employee engagement and retention pra...
Executive Talent Management, Executive Team Development, Organization Development
Exceptional performance is the perfect alignment of skills, rewards, feedback, management style, measurement and culture. Keeping employees engaged to...
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