Working with Employees

The American Hospital Association (AHA) provides resources for hospital and health systems leaders with work with employees to improve the workplace and quality of care.

Requirements of the NLRB's Final Rule: The NLRB issued on August 30 a final rule to require that all employers subject to the National Labor Relations Act post a notice informing employees of their rights under the Act.
The Department of Labor \(DOL\) in the May 20 Federal Register published a final rule implementing the requirement of Executive Order 13496 \(E.O. 13496\) for federal contractors and subcontractors to post notices informing employees of their rights under federal labor laws.
Updated on August 11, 2017 Links to full-text articles are provided where available. For information on obtaining print copies of articles, please call the AHA Resource Center at (312) 422-2050. Labor Activity in Health Care. Semi-Annual Report. Jan. 1, 2016-Dec. 31, 2016. (Filed under Health…
The Employee Free Choice Act \(S. 1041/ H.R. 800\) the ")card check") bill - failed in the Senate today. During a procedural vote to determine whether the bill itself would be brought up for consideration, supporters failed to attract the necessary 60 ")yeas,") instead garnering only 51.
Recent headlines have shined the national spotlight on living wills and advance directives. Hospitals have a long track record of educating patients and the public on patient self-determination and, because hospitals are a key resource in every community, it's important that this information be…