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U of C Medical Center Announces Layoffs

By Marcus Gilmer in News on Feb 9, 2009 6:20PM

The job cuts keep getting deeper. The University of Chicago Medical Center announced this morning that they will be eliminating 450 jobs (with hundreds more being lost through attrition) as well as cutting $100 million from its annual budget. On Friday, Dr. Skip Garcia, chairman of the University of Chicago Department of Medicine since May 2005, resigned his position but plans to stay on as a faculty member.

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