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      <title>NJ bill would let military spouses in licensed jobs keep working</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 23:57:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[For nurses, a courtesy certification would extend for the life of their license, and for teachers, the extension would be an additional four years beyond 180 teaching days. <a href="https://nj1015.com/nj-senators-bill-would-let-military-spouses-in-licensed-jobs-keep-working/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[For nurses, a courtesy certification would extend for the life of their license, and for teachers, the extension would be an additional four years beyond 180 teaching days. <a href="https://nj1015.com/nj-senators-bill-would-let-military-spouses-in-licensed-jobs-keep-working/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Meet the real heroes of New Jersey — Nurses</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2018 15:45:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[I had the pleasure this week of visiting ten different RWJ Barnabas Health hospitals to help celebrate Nurses Week 2018. What an incredible experience it is to talk to these dedicated nurses. <a href="https://nj1015.com/meet-the-real-heroes-of-new-jersey/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I had the pleasure this week of visiting ten different RWJ Barnabas Health hospitals to help celebrate Nurses Week 2018. What an incredible experience it is to talk to these dedicated nurses. <a href="https://nj1015.com/meet-the-real-heroes-of-new-jersey/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Big Joe Henry]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Dennis — Nurses are the 'backbone' of medical care</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2017 14:07:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Most listener complaints about something I said are not worth addressing, but for Dennis, he felt it was necessary to clarify how much he loves and respect nurses and job they do every day. <a href="https://nj1015.com/dennis-nurses-are-the-backbone-of-medical-care/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Most listener complaints about something I said are not worth addressing, but for Dennis, he felt it was necessary to clarify how much he loves and respect nurses and job they do every day. <a href="https://nj1015.com/dennis-nurses-are-the-backbone-of-medical-care/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dennis Malloy]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Nurses struggle to make ends meet in New Jersey</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2015 09:40:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[As we celebrate National Nurses Week, many nurses in the Garden State are struggling to make ends meet. <a href="https://nj1015.com/nurses-struggle-to-make-ends-meet-in-new-jersey/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[As we celebrate National Nurses Week, many nurses in the Garden State are struggling to make ends meet. <a href="https://nj1015.com/nurses-struggle-to-make-ends-meet-in-new-jersey/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" type="html">The nursing shortage in NJ has ended, and now many nurses are struggling to find work. (Jupiterimages, ThinkStock)</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[David Matthau]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>NJ Court Rules for Nurse in Vaccine Refusal Firing</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2014 18:04:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (AP) -- A New Jersey appeals court says a nurse was unfairly denied unemployment benefits after she was fired for refusing a flu shot. <a href="https://nj1015.com/nj-court-rules-for-nurse-in-vaccine-refusal-firing/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. (AP) -- A New Jersey appeals court says a nurse was unfairly denied unemployment benefits after she was fired for refusing a flu shot. <a href="https://nj1015.com/nj-court-rules-for-nurse-in-vaccine-refusal-firing/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Nursing Shortage Looms</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2014 09:10:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[An aging population, along with an older field of nurses, have paved the way for what could be the most severe nursing shortage in New Jersey history. <a href="https://nj1015.com/nj-nursing-shortage-looms-audio/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[An aging population, along with an older field of nurses, have paved the way for what could be the most severe nursing shortage in New Jersey history. <a href="https://nj1015.com/nj-nursing-shortage-looms-audio/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dino Flammia]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>NJ Nursing Shortage</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:00:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A statewide survey of registered nurses in New Jersey found understaffing is a common problem in the state's hospitals and health care workplaces. <a href="https://nj1015.com/survey-cites-nj-nursing-shortage-audio/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A statewide survey of registered nurses in New Jersey found understaffing is a common problem in the state&apos;s hospitals and health care workplaces. <a href="https://nj1015.com/survey-cites-nj-nursing-shortage-audio/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dino Flammia]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>OT, Minimum Wage Extended to Health Care Workers</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2013 02:59:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Obama administration approved new rules Tuesday that extend minimum wage and overtime pay to nearly 2 million home health care workers who help the elderly and disabled with everyday tasks such as bathing, eating or taking medicine. <a href="https://nj1015.com/ot-minimum-wage-extended-to-health-care-workers/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Obama administration approved new rules Tuesday that extend minimum wage and overtime pay to nearly 2 million home health care workers who help the elderly and disabled with everyday tasks such as bathing, eating or taking medicine. <a href="https://nj1015.com/ot-minimum-wage-extended-to-health-care-workers/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>NJ Nurses Struggle To Find Work</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:25:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[For years, we've been hearing about how Jersey had a nursing shortage. But now, word is many nursing graduates are struggling to find employment in their profession. <a href="https://nj1015.com/many-nj-nurses-struggle-to-find-work-audio/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[For years, we&apos;ve been hearing about how Jersey had a nursing shortage. But now, word is many nursing graduates are struggling to find employment in their profession. <a href="https://nj1015.com/many-nj-nurses-struggle-to-find-work-audio/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[David Matthau]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Nurses, Hospital Argue Details in Abortion Lawsuit</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:23:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Attorneys for one of New Jersey's largest hospitals and 12 nurses laid out their arguments over a lawsuit in federal court Friday. The nurses claim the hospital forced them to assist in abortions over their moral objections. <a href="https://nj1015.com/nurses-hospital-argue-details-in-abortion-lawsuit/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Attorneys for one of New Jersey&apos;s largest hospitals and 12 nurses laid out their arguments over a lawsuit in federal court Friday. The nurses claim the hospital forced them to assist in abortions over their moral objections. <a href="https://nj1015.com/nurses-hospital-argue-details-in-abortion-lawsuit/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Study Finds Surge in Young Nurses Over Last Decade</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 06:32:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A surge in young nurses may ease forecasts of coming shortages as their baby-boomer coworkers retire. <a href="https://nj1015.com/study-finds-surge-in-young-nurses-over-last-decade/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A surge in young nurses may ease forecasts of coming shortages as their baby-boomer coworkers retire. <a href="https://nj1015.com/study-finds-surge-in-young-nurses-over-last-decade/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator>
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