Atlanta Medical Center closure causes layoffs of 68 food service employees


A food service company is laying off 68 employees, a ripple effect of Wellstar Health System’s closure of Atlanta Medical Center.

Morrison Healthcare notified the state through the Federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act that 53 full-time, 5 part-time and 10 salaried employees will be permanently laid off Oct. 31.

“We expect this action will be permanent because they are closing the hospital,” writes Robert Harris, human resources business partner, in a letter to the…

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