{"id":860296,"date":"2026-06-11T17:09:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T17:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/860296\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T17:09:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T17:09:27","slug":"upmc-laying-off-around-200-non-medical-personnel-eliminating-300-open-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/860296\/","title":{"rendered":"UPMC laying off around 200 non-medical personnel, eliminating 300 open positions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UPMC is cutting jobs across its entire Pittsburgh-based healthcare system.<\/p>\n<p>The healthcare provider confirmed Wednesday that is laying off around 200 of its non-medical personnel and eliminating around 300 open positions that weren&#8217;t in active recruitment.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, a UPMC spokesperson said the cuts to its workforce of 100,000 employees are being made to &#8220;match the needs of our patients and members.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>UPMC said it is offering severance pay and benefits coverage to affected employees.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania, the union that represents healthcare workers said that when UPMC reduces staff, additional duties often fall on nurses that already don&#8217;t have enough time with patients to provide the level of care they believe in.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve heard clearly from our community that they want much more time with us, not less,&#8221; the statement read. &#8220;UPMC cannot continue to prioritize branding, construction and executive compensation over investing in frontline staff.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>t, Neonatal Nurse Practitioner on behalf of Magee Nurses and Advanced Practitioners United, SEIU Healthcare PA<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UPMC is cutting jobs across its entire Pittsburgh-based healthcare system. The healthcare provider confirmed Wednesday that is laying&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":860297,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[35],"tags":[210,1141,1142,67,132,93992,68],"class_list":["post-860296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health-care","tag-health","tag-health-care","tag-healthcare","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-upmc","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116732592025327248","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=860296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/860297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=860296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=860296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=860296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}