St. Dominic lays off 5.5% of its workforce, halts mental health services

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St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson is laying off 5.5% of its total workforce and closing all of its behavioral health services. This is third health system to announce significant layoffs in Mississippi in the past month.

by Kate Royals, Mississippi Today June 5, 2023 St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson is laying off 157 employees, or 5.5% of its total workforce, and closing all of its behavioral health services. The employees range from full-time, part-time and PRN roles. A spokeswoman did not immediately answer how many of the positions are involved in direct patient care. This is third health system to announce significant layoffs in Mississippi recently.

This article first appeared on Mississippi Today and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.

 

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