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Workforce Issues and Regulations

Immigration Updates: DHS Issues New TPS Terminations, Court Decisions Vacate Others

DHS has announced that TPS will be terminated for Ethiopians, effective Feb. 13th, and FRP programs for several countries will terminate Jan. 14th. Other TPS terminations are subject to pending litigation.

4 days ago

Workforce Issues and Regulations

State Announces Awardees for Direct Caregiver Flexibility Training Centers

The Centers will provide regional HHA, PCA, and CNA training, as well as wrap-around supports.

18 days ago

Workforce Issues and Regulations

Federal Minimum Staffing Standards Repealed

NY's nursing home staffing standards remain in effect.

1 month ago

Workforce Issues and Regulations

State Announces Healthcare Access Loan Repayment Program

Offers $48.3 million for certain roles serving Medicaid population.

1 month ago

Workforce Issues and Regulations

Career Pathways Training Program Clarification: A Win for Nursing Homes and Their Staff

DOH has clarified that the attestation to qualify as a service commitment site may be completed using figures from “Part 1-7 Financial Arrangements (as of last day of report period)” on the RHCF-1, RHCF-2, and RHCF-4 cost reports.

2 months ago

Workforce Issues and Regulations

Health Care Access Loan Repayment Program Applications Open

Loan repayment program for psychiatrists, dentists, primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, and pediatric clinical nurse specialists.

18 days ago

Workforce Issues and Regulations

Trump Administration Imposes New Limits on Employment Authorization Documents for Legal Immigrants

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued new restrictions on the duration and renewal of employment authorization documents for lawfully present immigrants.

1 month ago

Workforce Issues and Regulations

DOH Reminds Nursing Homes to Comply with WARN Notice Requirements

DOH has issued a DAL reminding nursing homes of their obligations under the WARN Act.

1 month ago

Workforce Issues and Regulations

Immigration Policy Updates

Automatic extensions of employment authorization documents have been eliminated for certain categories of legal immigrants. Members should ensure that they are prepared for immigration enforcement actions.

1 month ago

Workforce Issues and Regulations

Connecting New Yorkers with "Know Your Rights" Resources

DOH is requesting assistance with distributing “Know Your Rights” resources developed by the NYS Office for New Americans.

2 months ago
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