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Nearly 1,000 Northeast Ohio healthcare workers to lose jobs with closings

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Nearly 1,000 Northeast Ohio healthcare workers to lose jobs with closings

WARREN, Ohio – The announced closures of Trumbull Regional and Northside Regional medical centers and Hillside Rehabilitation Hospital in Warren and Youngstown, Ohio, are expected to put 944 people out of work, according to recent warning letters to the state.

Dallas-based Steward Health Care System LLC, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in May, plans to close its three Ohio operations on Sept. 20, the for-profit health system said in WARN letters dated Aug. 21.

In Ohio, companies are required to file these letters under the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act when they expect a mass layoff.

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