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Oregon Nurses Association

Jobs

OHSU is slow with raises. But can afford to buy Legacy.

If the public teaching hospital buys the private health system, it would eclipse Intel as the largest metro-area employer.
Collective bargaining

Providence settles with nurses

Two of the three bargaining units that held a five-day strike in June now have significant pay raises, more time off, and safer staffing.
Collective bargaining

Striking Providence nurses back to bargaining

Joint mediation with Providence Portland, Providence Seaside, and Providence Home Health and Hospice is scheduled for Aug. 9.
Collective bargaining

Still no deal after five-day nurse strike at Providence

Oregon’s first nurse strike in decades built solidarity and prompted legal questions about the use of strikebreakers. But no contract, yet.
Workers Rights

Nurses pursue class action after payroll foulup at Eastern Oregon hospitals

Try to claw back money from paychecks without our permission? We’ll see you in court, say members of Oregon Nurses Association.
People

WHY SHE LEFT

Nurses are burned out and quitting the profession like never before. One psychiatric nurse shares why she quit her job at Unity.
Collective bargaining

Three units of Providence nurses set to strike

Nearly 1,800 nurses and clinicians may strike June 19 at Providence Portland, Providence Seaside, and Providence Home Health and Hospice.
Collective bargaining

St. Charles nurses avert strike with new contract

If approved, the agreement with Oregon Nurses Association will boost base pay between 33% and 48%, depending on experience.
Collective bargaining

Nurses could strike in Bend

In total, 962 nurses represented by the Oregon Nurses Association were eligible to vote, and nearly every one did. It was near unanimous.
Union Organizing

Hospital techs organize at hospital in Medford

Oregon Nurses Association has asked the NLRB to hold a union election among 250 health techs at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center.
Union Organizing

Union win at Providence Home Health

About 165 workers at Providence Home Health and Hospice have joined the Oregon Nurses Association after a 123-31 vote April 14.
Health Care

Breakthrough bill in Oregon Legislature would set safe hospital staffing

Oregon lawmakers have the chance to make historic improvements to healthcare, thanks to the collaboration of labor and hospital management. 
Union Organizing

Three more Providence units move to unionize

At Providence women’s clinics, Providence Home Health and Hospice, and Providence Medford Medical Center, workers will vote on unionizing.
Health Care

AFT launches ‘code red’ campaign to pass hospital staffing ratios

The union will spend half a million dollars on a radio, Pandora, Facebook and Instagram ad buy asking for pressure on policymakers.
Collective bargaining

Multnomah County: You’ll get your pay … later

The county says workers won’t get retroactive raises—ratified in November with back pay stretching back to July—until February.
Union Organizing

More nurses go union at Bend hospital

The St. Charles Health System nurses provide home health and hospice care for patients in Bend, Madras, Prineville and Redmond.
Multnomah County

Nurse union asks district attorney to prosecute Providence for wage theft

Multnomah County DA Mike Schmidt says he’s ready to prosecute employers who commit wage theft. Oregon Nurses Association has one in mind.
Collective bargaining

Nurses at Providence Hood River hospital approve deal

Ratified in late October, it’s the fourth Providence contract to be approved this year, and three more are still being negotiated.
Union Organizing

Nurses vote out union at hospital in Ontario, Oregon

The results won't be official until the National Labor Relations Board rules on numerous unfair labor practice charges against management.
Oregon

Hospital board faces union-backed recall

The campaign submitted enough signatures to the Coos County Clerk’s office to hold a recall election for two Bay Area Health District board members.
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