We’ve had the great resignation, quiet quitting, resistance to going back to the office — and now? It turns out people are looking for happiness, stability, flexibility and a good salary.In 2023, in the wake of the worst days of the pandemic, most U.S. job switchers and others seeking employment want to land a job … Read more
More than 60% of US faces winter weather warnings, with temperatures drastically below normal in many placesA wild winter storm enveloped much of the US on Saturday, bringing blizzards, freezing rain, flooding and intense cold close to record lows. More than a dozen deaths were attributed to the storm. Holiday travel and utilities were disrupted, … Read more
US Bishops’ Rifts Unlikely to Ease After Benedict’s Death U.S. News & World Reportsource
Staff Reporter(The Center Square) – As Michigan Democrats holding a political trifecta aim to regulate charter schools, data from the graduating class of 2021 show that the top eight open-enrollment high schools for college enrollment in Detroit are all charter schools.Researchers from Grand Valley State University’s Charter Schools Office analyzed which high schools had the … Read more
U.S. News & World Report Announces the 2023 Best Jobs U.S. News & World Reportsource
Average American life expectancy fell from 77 to 76.4 years last year, bringing U.S. figures back to where they were in 1996, according to federal data released Thursday.That means all the medical advances over the past quarter century have been erased, said Dr. Steven Woolf, a professor of family medicine and population health at Virginia Commonwealth University, who was … Read more
By Hannah EcholsUABUAB Hospital was rated as “high-performing” – the highest level awarded – in the 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals for Maternity Care rankings.“This recognition is a full reflection of the amazing quality of care and expertise that our nurses, staff, advanced-practice providers and faculty provide every day,” said Dr. Warner Huh, … Read more
A cartoon showing MBA obsession with rankings from a book by Menlo Coaching, the admissions consulting firmFor the past decade or so, I’ve been researching the psychology of lists. By lists, I’m not referring to “wish lists” or “to-do” lists, but third-party lists created and curated by experts and media outlets, like Poets&Quants’ rankings of the … Read more
Goutham Rao, MD, FAHA, has been appointed to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. He is chair of family medicine at University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University. Newswise — CLEVELAND–The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force) announced the addition of Goutham Rao, MD, FAHA, to serve a four-year term, beginning this month. Dr. … Read more
Picturing This Week in History: Jan. 9 – 13 | Photos | U.S. News U.S. News & World Reportsource