Shortage, Recession, and Widespread Hiring Freezes

2005:   Nursing shortage
2006:   Bigger nursing shortage
2007:   Nursing shortage grows bigger
2008:   Bear Stearns goes belly-up, Lehman steps in with a bail-out.
           Market tremors on Wall Street
           Government bails out AIG
           Stock Market takes a beating
           Government bails out Big Auto

2009:  Nursing shortage?
           Jobs in Healthcare?
           Murmurs of looming banking bail-outs…
           Have we bailed out the wrong industry?

In this post by Online Nursing Degrees, the author focuses on the lack of open nursing positions and attempts to evaluate whether there is no longer a nursing shortage or whether it is just a product of the current economy.