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John Muir Health cuts 78 jobs in California

The permanent cuts are scheduled to begin October 28 and span finance, human resources, marketing, IT, management and some clinical and patient-facing roles.

jobs According to San Francisco Chronicle

John Muir Health is cutting 78 jobs in California, the San Francisco Chronicle reported on September 1, 2026.

John Muir Health plans to eliminate 78 jobs across its East Bay operations in California.

Affected locations include Walnut Creek, Concord, Pleasant Hill and Pleasanton.

We have recorded 56 layoffs in California so far in 2026.

Not yet known: when the layoffs take effect; exactly which roles are affected. Our sources do not say. If you know more, send us a tip.

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  1. News report · primary source Two major Bay Area health systems are cutting nearly 200 jobs San Francisco Chronicle · September 1, 2026 · accessed October 11, 2026

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Checked against the San Francisco Chronicle news report on October 11, 2026: it names John Muir Health and gives the figure we report (“78”). How we work.

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