Monday, November 19, 2012

GE Healthcare Laying Off 10 Percent of Workforce

Bad news for GE Healthcare workers in Vermont. The company, which specializes in information technology for the healthcare industry, announced last Thursday that it plans to lay off about 10 percent of its workforce in the state. The company promised, however, to try to find “alternate roles” for those who lose their jobs. “While GE Healthcare regrets the loss of any jobs, the business needs to make tough decisions in the current economic climate,” company spokesman Benjamin Fox told the Barre Montpelier Times Argus. It’s unclear at this time how much of GE Healthcare’s workforce these cuts represent, though the...

Read more: http://www.healthtechzone.com/topics/healthcare/articles/2012/11/19/316491-ge-healthcare-laying-off-10-percent-workforce.htm

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