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    Pittsburgh-based health care giant UPMC announced layoffs of at least 1,000 workers Wednesday afternoon, citing post-pandemic challenges. The reductions will impact a just over 1% of UPMC’s more than 100,000-member workforce systemwide, according to Paul Wood, vice president and chief communications officer. “The entire health care industry continues to face

  • UPMC announces layoffs across non-clinical and non-member-facing roles

    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A healthcare giant in the region is laying off about 1% of its workforce. UPMC has confirmed to KDKA that they are laying off workers. The Vice President and Chief Communications Officer for UPMC said the layoffs are in response to post-pandemic challenges. Most of the layoffs are in non-clinical, non-member-facing roles. They also said they are closing open positions and getting rid of redundancies. UPMC is planning enhanced severance pay and benefits for anyone who is laid...

  • Peloton announces new round of layoffs as CEO quits

    Peloton’s CEO Barry McCarthy is stepping down after announcing yet another round of layoffs, this time affecting about 15 percent of its remaining workforce, or roughly 400 global team members. It’s the fifth round of layoffs to hit the pandemic darling and comes a year after McCarthy said on its Q1 2023 earnings call that the company was done with layoffs and that the “ship was turning.” “Hard as the decision has been to make additional headcount cuts, Peloton simply had no other way to bring...