Seattle hospital thinks young for its workers
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, October 21, 2008
While the nation reels from job losses in fields from construction to banking, businesses such as hospitals, clinics, and doctors offices are struggling with a labor shortage that is only going to get worse. Given that troubling backdrop, Seattle-based Swedish Medical Center is doing whatever it takes to make sure new graduates and early-career professionals feel comfortable enough to join and stay at an organization dominated by people twice their age.
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