Nurses at Pottstown Hospital are protesting significant layoffs that will eliminate over 40 percent of their workforce. The union states these cuts will reduce patient care and access to services. Tower Health claims the layoffs are necessary for emergency department and behavioral health expansions. The company plans to rehire some staff after renovations are complete. This action follows previous job eliminations at the hospital.
Pottstown, PA
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