A state Department of Employment Security warning notice that notified the public today that Auburn Regional Medical Center will lay off all 827 of its workers Sept. 28 is just another sign that the South King County hospital is about to change hands. Most of those workers are likely to be rehired by the hospital’s new owner, Tacoma’s MultiCare Health System.
A state Department of Employment Security warning notice that notified the public today that Auburn Regional Medical Center will lay off all 827 of its workers Sept. 28 is just another sign that the South King County hospital is about to change hands.
Most of those workers are likely to be rehired by the hospital’s new owner, Tacoma’s MultiCare Health System.
Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/business/2012/08/02/auburn-regional-medical-center-transition-to-multicare-oct-1/
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