margaretmary

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1. Elementary school teachers earned about $13,600 more

   margaretmary replied to margaretmary's topic in Activism

   Roland I'm glad you brought up the supply and demand issue, because it doesn't seem to apply to nursing. There is a huge demand right now, this is no artificial shortage this is real. Yet wages are still not responding. Can anyone explain this? ...

2. Elementary school teachers earned about $13,600 more

   margaretmary replied to margaretmary's topic in Activism

   1. The point is this a government study and is credible. 2. It studied "nurses" and found an "average". (So shygirl congrats you are on the high end, the majority of us are not) 3. Nurses "real" wages have not, I repeat, NOT INCREASED in the last 10...

3. Elementary school teachers earned about $13,600 more

   margaretmary posted a topic in Activism

   from the hrsa report 7/2002 projected supply, demand, and shortages of registered nurses:2000-2020 http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/healthworkforce/rnproject/default.htm declines in relative earnings: salaries are likely playing a role in the declining supply o...

4. Projected Supply, Demand and Shortages of Registered Nurses: 2000-2020

   margaretmary replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism

   thanks karen for posting that link. the ana also has a link on their website. i printed out the study awhile back to read it at my leisure. i found this interesting tidbit on page 7 right above chart 7: declines in relative earnings: salaries are ...