Hospitals have always risen to the challenge, especially when it comes to caring for the most vulnerable among us. That’s why the recent layoffs of nearly 1,000 employees at Texas Children's Hospital were so shocking. This was not just a financial... — read more 

Texas Children’s Hospital notified the state that it laid off 997 employees through job cuts announced last week, the first time the hospital has officially disclosed the number of affected workers. The figure included in a Workforce Adjustment... — read more 

Story has been frequently covered from the perspective of patients and their parents. Several stories were even in the long form. But I’m not seeing anything from our perspective. Maybe we should also use the opportunity created by the interest in... — read more 

Jessica Navarro and Matthew Duffey packed their belonging last year and moved 180 miles to the Houston area — all so their daughter with cerebral palsy could be treated at Texas Children’s Hospital. Their 1-year-old daughter, Kaelyn, was diagnosed... — read more 

Sadly, it's always the wrong people who end up paying for bad decisions of those in charge. Children at Texas Children’s Hospital placed on waitlist for speech therapist following... — read more 

In 2020 TCH had a quiet but notable layoff and has been laying off employees since. This 1,000 number is way higher. Nobody is safe, nurses, techs, etc. At this point, nurses will be PT/OT, HR, and housekeeping. Leave TCH while you can, and return... — read more 

I’m a parent of a chronically ill child, who has also been a long-term patient of TCH. First of all, let me thank all of you, doctors and staff, for your expertise, empathy and support. We received nothing but care, warmth and dedication from you... — read more 

The Women's Hospital of Texas, part of HCA Houston Healthcare, is ready to hire nurses affected by the layoffs at Texas Children's Hospital, the HCA hospital's chief nursing officer said in an Aug. 7 post on LinkedIn. "Our hearts go out to all of... — read more 

Anchor: Now to a developing story, financial struggles at Texas Children’s Hospital have left hundreds of employees without jobs. According to a spokesperson, 5% of the hospital's workforce has been laid off. Source:... — read more 

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Texas Children’s Hospital said Tuesday it is laying off 5% of its workforce amid a series of financial challenges. The hospital declined to specify the number of layoffs, but a 5% reduction of its 20,000 employees in Houston, across Texas and... — read more 

Basically 1000 people. Anyone have details? Which locations?

This Hospital I can’t believe it. I’ve been with them for 14 years.. They shut down one of the clinics asked me if I would like a transfer instead of being laid off. Months later another layoff! I can’t go through this again. IM A SINGLE MOTHER WITH... — read more 

I think people should hear this. I remember 3 years ago TCH decided to gift everyone a "thank you" bonus because of COVID-19. This made the media and TCH look good. About 2 or 3 weeks later TCH started to cut employees' hours and force them to either... — read more 

Woo campus demoted people this week (change in title, cut in pay), permanently reduced staff ( to 36 hours/week) and is now requiring front office staff and clinical staff to work COVID testing clinic on Saturdays. Are other campuses following... — read more 

MR. Brown and A. Jamal fell in love with a couple of taco truck designers from Austin that convinced them to get rid of an entire team of healthcare marketing experts so they can take over and grow their joke of a business. Awful leadership decision... — read more 

Over 80 employees lost their jobs in one day and the process was handled poorly.

People are afraid to speak up