McKnight’s Senior Living and sister media brand McKnight’s Long-Term Care News have launched the Women of Distinction awards to recognize women who have made significant contributions to the senior housing and care field, as well as those who are rising stars.

The National Labor Relations Board will extend the amount of time operators can comment on a proposed joint employer rule by 30 days, to January 22.

Minnesota lawmakers are expected to promote legislation that targets senior living abuses, in the wake of negative newspaper reports.