First-Ever Study Links Strong Voice On The Job To Better Quality Nursing Home Care
In the first study of its kind, researchers found that allowing workers a strong voice on the job improves nursing home care quality. The study, published in this month's Journal of Aging and Health, analyzed data from nursing facilities across California.
"We found that allowing workers to have a voice on the job appears to enhance problem reporting while, especially in stronger union environments, it may reduce the incidence of serious quality violations," said James Swan, PhD, the study's lead author.
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