University Health Network

OntarioHealthcare

Laid off (12 mo)

Events (12 mo)

Most recent

Mar 2026

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Layoff Activity

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Trend vs prior 12 months: increasingAll-time: 28 laid off across 1 eventsBased on tracked events only — may not reflect all workforce changes

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Pattern

Provinces most affected:Ontario

Primary industry:Healthcare

Frequency trend:Increasing

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Media Report

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Layoff Event History

March 2026

jobs cut

Ontario

Canada's largest hospital network, University Health Network (UHN), cut 28 registered nurse positions, primarily in a critical kidney care unit (hemodialysis unit). The Ontario Nurses Association warned that these cuts worsen staffing shortages, burnout, and patient safety risks in a province already facing the lowest number of registered nurses per capita in the country.

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