by Gary McDowell | May 20, 2016 | Ideas for change, NIH, Postdoc benefits
Statement from FoR on the Department of Labor Overtime Rule (Fair Labor Standards Act) Earlier this week, the Department of Labor (DoL) increased the threshold at which salaried workers receive overtime payment for working more than 40 hours per week from...
by Gary McDowell | May 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
On May 18th come to our session on developing career development resources, for both yourself and a national effort! Read more here!
by Gary McDowell | May 11, 2016 | Grassroots movements, Postdoc population size, Surveys & Forums
While problems facing the scientific workforce have lately been receiving increased attention, e.g. through efforts such as Rescuing Biomedical Research and meetings such as the Future of Research, data collection on the status of postdocs has been inadequate. In...
by Gary McDowell | May 11, 2016 | Ideas for change
iBiology, a collection of open-access videos about biology, has added new videos in its series about the future of the U.S. biomedical workforce. In “Creating Opportunities for Young Investigators,” Ron Daniels talks about the challenges facing...
