Immigration

Supportive environments to increase retention, domestic and immigration policy reform, and solid data-gathering measures are among the recommendations coming out of a new report addressing the direct care...

US Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued a temporary final rule to increase the cap for H-2B nonimmigrant visas by up to 64,716 additional visas for fiscal year 2024.

DHS announces countries eligible for H-2A and H-2B visa programs … Assisted living residents, others, had $1.5 billion+ stolen in a year, DOJ says … Senators, attorneys general defend proposed staffing...

Future of senior living requires new blueprint: panel … Home care deals drop to 18 in Q3 2023, Mertz Taggart reports … Clearing backlog of green card applications could add $39 trillion to GDP over...

Congress reintroduces nursing, immigration bill … Online training program for assisted living develops out of home care program … Fitch Ratings affirms John Knox Village at BBB; outlook stable …...

CHICAGO — Three keys to solving workforce shortages in senior living and skilled nursing are changes to the country’s social safety net, reforms to immigration policies, and the use of technology,...

Employers will face increased scrutiny when they temporarily hire noncitizens to perform nonagricultural labor or services in the United States, according to a federal H-2B Worker Protection Taskforce...

Enlivant given HQ eviction notice as it struggles with layoffs … Atria to pay $1.3M in wage class-action settlement … Governor vetoes bill that would have increased affordable senior housing … USCIS...

Federal-level policy interventions, such as providing work authorizations and pathways to citizenship, are needed to better support immigrant direct care workers and address workforce shortages, according...

The Department of Homeland Security said that a proposed rule published Wednesday in the Federal Register will “modernize and improve” regulations related to the H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker...