SEATTLE — Providence Swedish, the combined brand of Providence and Swedish Health Services, announced it is cutting about 296 positions. Layoffs will take effect in early 2026, the organization said.

Seattle-based Providence Swedish is planning to cut nearly 300 positions amid financial challenges. The layoffs will affect around 296 positions, totaling 3.8% of the workforce, according to a news ...

Providence Swedish plans to eliminate nearly 300 positions in the Puget Sound area in the next few months, the health care system announced Tuesday, citing new state taxes and federal cuts. The ...

Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia arrived in Ottawa on Tuesday morning, welcomed to Rideau Hall by a small crowd of onlookers waving Swedish flags. Chief Justice Richard Wagner and ...

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