In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers explore the utility of virtual reality (VR) as a non-pharmacological intervention in managing labor pain and anxiety. Study: ‘Giving ...

It has been a particularly busy year on the labor and employment law front. To learn more about the major challenges employers face and developments your organization needs to address before year's ...

Virtual health workers with Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health have secured a three-year labor deal with the health system. Over 100 virtual health employees of Tacoma, Wash.-based Virginia Mason ...

Healthcare is a labor-intensive industry and labor costs—including salaries, benefits and training expenses for healthcare professionals—constitute a massive portion of these expenditures. The ...

Virtual reality could soon play a role in helping during childbirth. Some women are watching relaxing scenery and listening to soothing sounds during labor with VR goggles. It’s part of the research ...

The risks for expectant mothers during the pandemic now has hospitals limiting birth options, including the support of a doula. Early into the COVID-19 pandemic, New York hospitals began implementing ...

Since October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, the New Jersey Business Action Center is virtually joining together with the Department of Labor and Easterseals New Jersey on October ...

Michael Barr said he believes artificial intelligence will have a positive long-term impact on the economy, though it may cause job losses in the short term.

Virtual stock options are a popular form of employee ownership. They allow employees to participate in the economic success of the company without actually purchasing shares. These options are often ...