Austin's Way: New Jobs for a New Economy
Jeff Wilson For TIME
Seton Family of Hospitals: Health Care
Over the past three years, Seton has built three medical centers and hired 2,300 people. A few years ago, there was a waiting list to enter nursing school in Austin. Seton had to hire nurses trained in the Philippines. Now, with the clinical-education center's extra capacity and new partnerships with nursing programs at local colleges, Seton can hire locally.
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