Kenya: Govt to Start Health Insurance Deductions On Salaried Employees in July 2024
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyans will start contributing 2.75 percent of their gross salary to the new Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) set to replace the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) in July. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 27, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Governance Health and Medicine Kenya Source Type: news
Now is the'perfect time' to check your Social Security benefit, says CFP
Millions of Americans will file their taxes between now and April 15 — an annual practice in looking backward. For many, this time of year is the only time they take stock of things like their salary, tax withholding and annual contributions to retirement accounts. With all of that information top…#socialsecurity #jaredfriedman #scotchplains #newjersey #rothiraand #crystalmckeon #cfp #tsawealthmanagement #houston #w2s (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
RCN calls for NHS nurses to be awarded supplement worth thousands
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is campaigning for the introduction of a ‘significant recruitment and retention supplement’ for NHS nursing staff on top of their basic salary. The RCN made the case for an additional payment of ‘at least several thousand’ in its formal submission of evidence to the NHS pay review body (PRB),... Read moreThe post RCN calls for NHS nurses to be awarded supplement worth thousands appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - February 26, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Megan Ford Tags: Latest news Source Type: news
Making $150K considered ‘lower middle class’ in these US cities
The power of a six-figure (or more) salary is seemingly fading depending on where you live, bumping some U.S. earners into a “lower middle class” status. “In America’s most expensive cities, the bar has definitely been raised to be considered ‘middle class,’” GOBankingRates lead content data…#inamericas #andrewmurray #foxnewsdigital #northerncalifornia #virginia #arlington #sanjose #irvine #seattle #arizona (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The 9 Places Where America Stores its Nuclear Weapons
During the Cold War, the United States spent over $10.9 trillion on nuclear weapons. This includes the weapons themselves, the platforms and delivery vehicles (such as aircraft, rockets, and facilities to protect them), command and control systems, administrative costs and salaries, maintenance,…#coldwar #b61 #pantexplant #amarillo #sovietunion #northpole #navy #airforce #francisewarrenafb #wyoming (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Billionaire Mark Cuban says don ’t follow your passions
The Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement has caught significant flame in recent years, and it’s no surprise as to why. As the cost of living has skyrocketed, wages have hardly kept pace, and the job market has only looked exceedingly grimmer. Indeed, given the growing dissonance…#retireearly #sharktank #markcuban #fortune #willdaniel #cuban #dallasmavericks #abc #masterclass #adamgrant (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
9 professional athletes who make more money from endorsement deals than playing sports
, Shohei Ohtani (Right) Tony Gutierrez/AP Images (Left), Mark J. Terrill/AP Images (Center), Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (Right) Some star athletes make more money from endorsements than they do playing their sport. Athletes in sports with salary cap restrictions can use…#lebronjames #shoheiohtani #markjterrillapimages #robertgauthier #gettyimagesright #athletes #losangeleslakers #sportico #nike #pepsico (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pass the Gavel 2024: Networking powerhouse AHC celebrates leaders, past and present
The Austin Healthcare Council recently hosted an event to formally recognize the organization ’s movers and shakers, while welcoming incoming chair Meredith Duncan.
With $5.2 billion in salaries and a whopping 170,000 professionals working in hospitals, academia, medical technology, pharmaceuticals and more, healthcare in Austin is booming. Although there’s no doubt its mettle was teste d during the Covid-19 era, AHC’s strong professional network was key to keeping the city’s mortality rate… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - February 23, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
For high-earning workers, it's hard to break free from'golden handcuffs '
"There has to be a willingness to be chained to the desk. You accept those conditions in return for such a high salary – that's the game. If you're not working 12 hours straight, the response is 'you're being paid this much, so you have to'," he says. "When you earn such a high wage it's a…#jafryoconnor #fairmont #ryanrenteria #leadwithoutburnout #renteria #lucymaeveputtergill #canarywharf #golden (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hundreds of Mitie staff striking today at Dudley Group hospitals
Around 300 of the lowest-paid staff working at hospitals in Dudley will take strike action today (Friday) over their employer’s refusal to pay them a lump sum worth at least £1,655 that has already been given to hundreds of thousands of people employed by the NHS, says UNISON.
The health staff, who work at Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (DGFT) but are employed by private contractor Mitie, began their 24-hour walkout at 5am. Another strike lasting 24 hours is lined up for next Thursday (29 February).
The workers, who include cleaners, domestics, porters, catering staff and many other important hospital roles, must be ...
Source: UNISON Health care news - February 23, 2024 Category: UK Health Authors: Anthony Barnes Tags: News Press release Mitie nhs pay private contractors Source Type: news
Analyst overhauls Lucid stock price target after earnings
Peter Rawlinson wants people to know that he's working hard. The Lucid Group (LCID) CEO drove that point home during the electric vehicle maker's fourth-quarter earnings call. Rawlinson was asked if he intended to take a salary cut to reduce losses or plan to buy back shares to improve stock…#peterrawlinson #lucidgroup #lcid #gravity #lucidsvpof #beckafp #rivian #visiblealpha #yearofmore #duringlucid (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Citigroup CEO receives large salary boost despite low company profits
Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser landed a major pay raise in 2023 despite the company facing a 40% decline in profits last year. Wall Street’s top executive received a 6% salary boost which bumped up her pay to $26 million, and the company attributed Fraser’s “strategy” and “priorities” as the main…#citigroup #janefraser #citibank #canadasquare #canarywharf (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Superfluid Secures $5.1M to Launch Distribution Pools and Unlock One-to-Many Streams
[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, February 22nd, 2024] Optimism, Gitcoin and ENS DAO Adopt Token Streaming Protocol For Grant and Hackathon Payments Superfluid, the leading asset streaming protocol that brings subscriptions, salaries and rewards to DAOs and crypto-native businesses, today…#unitedkingdom #ens #hackathonpayments #fabricventures #multicoincapital #iosgventures #circleventures #safefoundation #wagmiventures #eternacapital (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Prospective MPs urged to back new national care service
General election candidates from all parties are being asked to support the creation of a new national care service in England.
UNISON says too many people across the country cannot access the social care they desperately need because the current system is broken.
The union wants to see a new service based on high quality care and a fairly rewarded workforce. Although these changes wouldn’t happen overnight, the union believes the reforms would put an end to 15-minute home care visits, long waits for care packages, and low wages for staff.
A national care service would also mean the quality of care is of the same high st...
Source: UNISON Health care news - February 22, 2024 Category: UK Health Authors: Dan Ashley Tags: News Press release General election 2024 national care service pledge card wes streeting Source Type: news
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan explains why you ’d better ‘get used to mortgage rates of six, seven percent’
American consumers are being pulled in opposite directions right now—by rising prices that threaten consumption on one side, and by low unemployment and rising wages that are fueling growth on the other. But Bank of America predicts that the two forces, with the help of a push from the Fed, will…#bankofamerica #brianmoynihan #miami #federalreserve #jimcramer #bofaresearch #jeromepowell #fortunecom (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
