The largest health care strike in Oregon history began early Friday at Providence facilities across the state, as roughly 5,000 frontline health professionals walked off the job.

The strike ended after nurses on strike at all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon voted to approve new contracts with Providence on Feb. 24. The new labor contracts include wage increases of 20% ...

Tamara Jones-Childs, a registered nurse represented by the Oregon Nurses Association, wrote in support of the bill, sending a message while on Day 29 of the Providence strike. That strike has ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Nurses at Providence's eight Oregon hospitals approved new contracts on Monday after over six weeks of strike, ending what the state nurses union has described as the ...

Oregon's unemployment rate has been steadily increasing over the last year. In March 2024, the unemployment rate was four-point-one percent. Last month, the unemployment rate was ...

Nearly 5,000 nurses at all eight Providence hospitals across Oregon have returned to work after voting this week to approve new labor contracts, ending a 46-day strike. Striking nurses at Portland ...

The strike, which involves 5,000 providers against 8 Providence facilities, may be the first time doctors have struck in Oregon history.

Natalie Pate / OPB Striking workers in Oregon are a ... Portland teachers and Providence nurses, the number shoots up. The employment department says a continuation of strike trends from the ...