Since then, only 258 of the nationâs 7,569 hospitals have received the honor, and only one in MarylandâThe Johns Hopkins Hospital, which applied for and received the designation in 2003. This year, the Hospitalâs Magnet status is up for review.
The latest Minnesota Job Vacancy Survey (April â June 2016) shows that employers reported a total of 98,000 vacancies, very similar to second quarter 2015, which reported the highest number of vacancies in 16 years. View the top 30 jobs with the most vacancies in Minnesota.
Two empty board seats are addling Americaâs central bank. ONE of the notable things about this weekâs meeting of the Federal Reserveâs rate-setting committee is how sparsely attended it will be. The health of the economy hangs in the balance, but only 10 of the 12 seats on the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), as it is known, will be occupied. There are two vacancies on the Fedâs seven-member board of governors, all of whom are members of the FOMC. Indeed, the Fed has not had its full complement of governors since 2013; there has been at least one vacancy for 85% of the past decade. The culprit is political gridlock.