You see it in the movies, on television and in real life: First comes the accident–a car smash-up, a plane crash, a shooting–and then come the paramedics. When it comes to jobs and salaries, ...

With the pandemic forcing school and daycare closures around the country, children are spending more time at home — and women are feeling the impact of that on their careers. The U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

I've always wondered what makes a person become a firefighter/paramedic. What drives people to consider a profession in which they fight fires, perform specialized ...

Barb Andrews is a health care pioneer — one of the first nine community paramedics to be employed in the state of Minnesota, which is the first state to offer certification for community paramedics.

LEARNING HOW to save lives may be one way to survive the recession, or resuscitate a moribund career. “People realize that this is a fairly recession-proof career,” she said, noting that demand for ...

When the first plane made impact on Sept. 11, 2001, George Steffensen was asleep at home. He wouldn't sleep again until at least 36 hours later — most spent doing his job despite the onslaught of ...

Paramedics have praised an ambulance service's mental health support service - with some saying it had kept them in the job.