Pa. nonprofit to close; more than 100 people to be laid off

Pa. nonprofit to close; more than 100 people to be laid off 
Penn Live Patriot News; by Daniel Urie; 10/14/24
More than 100 people will be laid off at a Philadelphia nonprofit. The Visiting Nurse Association of Greater Philadelphia has filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification notice with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry informing the state it will close, and that 114 people will be laid off at 4601 Market St. The nonprofit is expected to close on Oct. 28 but is subject to change based on client needs and operational issues. The Visiting Nurses Association of Greater Philadelphia is closing after 138 years, according to WHYY. The VNA’s home health care program had about 239 patients as of last month, and another 54 patients were being cared for in hospice and palliative care, the WHYY report said. The following employees will be laid off: [Click on the title's link for the list of roles and number of employees.] 
Editor's note: Click here for the initial article we posted 9/18/24, describing that "All services, including hospice and palliative care, will cease Oct. 28."