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Jackson Health union head fears ‘stress on the system’ from TPS-recipient job losses
Martha Baker, president of SEIU 1991, warns that the loss of 50 Haitian employees due to revoked Temporary Protected Status (TPS) at Jackson Health System will strain remaining staff and increase financial burdens. She highlights challenges in replacing specialized nursing roles and criticizes the myth that TPS beneficiaries displace American workers in healthcare.
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