Fred Hutch is among many health research organizations ... attributed to the COVID-driven economic downturn and its budgetary impacts. The layoffs focused on non-scientific roles.

SEATTLE – April 15, 2009 — Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center today announced staff layoffs. These measures were taken to offset the impact of the current economic downturn on the Center’s ...

However, he made it clear that Fred Hutch is not immune to an extended downturn. “We know layoffs are starting in our region and beyond,” said Stadum, according to the transcript.

The layoffs come as the Trump administration pushes for budget cuts at the National Institutes of Health 2025 Health Care Leadership Awards Nominate leaders in health care around the Puget Sound area.

The layoffs will not affect patient care, according to VerHeul. Andrea Galvan was one of the IT workers Fred Hutch let go this week. She worked as a business systems analyst and estimates that ...