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World Health Day: Celebrating Good Health and In-Demand Healthcare Jobs

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• By: Emily Krutsch, Javier Colato • April 5, 2023
A collage of medical-related imagery, such as workers in lab coats and scrubs, and stethoscopes.
As we celebrate World Health Day this April, learn about some of the healthcare occupations that are expected to grow the fastest from 2021 to 2031.
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This November, We Honor Healthcare Workers – and Continue Protecting Their Rights

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Care Economy
• By: Betty Campbell • November 16, 2022
Photo collage featuring two women, both with short dark hair, smiling at the camera. One wears scrubs. One has a floral blouse.
As the Wage and Hour Division observes National Home Care and Hospice Month and National Family Caregivers Month, we’re reaffirming our commitment to protecting healthcare workers’ rights year-round.
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OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard Protects Healthcare Workers

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• By: Jim Frederick • June 10, 2021
COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard to Protect Healthcare Workers
OSHA published an emergency temporary standard to protect healthcare workers, who are most at-risk, as well as additional guidance to protect workers in other industries.
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