Beggar

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1. ??Is there a shortage: Nursing Supply and Demand

   Beggar replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism

   The problem is, it never proves to be temporary. The fact that they're brought in to work for less compensation has a depressive effect on wages which only serves to reinforce the need to import more workers. Also, from what I've seen, they just jump...

2. ??Is there a shortage: Nursing Supply and Demand

   Beggar replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism

   I'm about to start a nursing program and am leaving behind a career in engineering. For most of my engineering career I've heard similar stories about the shortage of engineers. It's been used as the justification for importing engineers on H1B visas...

3. CNA: Krappy attitude

   Beggar replied to FinderKeeper's topic in CNA/MA

   Because it's perceived (and frankly is, to some degree) as "unskilled" labor, some people devalue the CNA work. Of course, if you're an adult patient sitting in a diaper of your own poop, you'd want to be cared for gently, thoroughly, and with compas...