A representative for unionized employees at UPMC Washington said job cuts announced this week by the health system break a promise to invest in the community that was made when UPMC took over the hospital two years ago. UPMC announced Tuesday that it was laying off 200 employees and ...

Washington Mayor JoJo Burgess has thrown his support behind the proposed merger of the Washington Health System and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). During a press conference Tuesday at City Hall, Burgess, a longtime steelworker and veteran political and union activist, cited ...

Last week, I was privileged to attend the hearing at Washington & Jefferson College hosted by the state attorney general's Office regarding the takeover by UPMC of Washington Hospital. I was disappointed, however, with how it was run. During the public comment portion of the hearing, ...