Dozens of workers showed up at the meeting voicing their preference to remain an independent hospital, according to the report.
Upstate University Hospital applied for a certificate of need to acquire Community General in March.
Upstate University Hospital hopes to minimize layoffs, but employees at Community General would have to reapply for their positions and could lose seniority, according to the report.
Read the TWEAN News report on Community General Hospital.
Read more coverage on Community General Hospital:
– New York’s Upstate University Hospital Submits CON to Acquire Community General
– New York’s Community General Hospital Approves Acquisition by Upstate Medical University
