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

Hospitals don’t seem to be taking aggressive action to address overwork and unsafe staffing levels, which is leading to a vicious cycle of burnout.

A bargaining unit of 233 nurses at Providence Willamette Falls in Oregon City voted to ratify a new contract, in ballots counted July 11.

If they don’t reach a deal soon, Oregon Nurses Association members could strike at three Providence hospitals July 11.

After more than six months of unsuccessful bargaining, about 1,600 ONA-represented nurses could walk off the job with 10 days notice.

A unit of 1,600 nurses at Providence St. Vincent hospital in Southwest Portland will vote April 19 to May 3 on whether to authorize a strike.

Providence nurses want staffing ratios, adequate breaks, affordable health insurance, and adequate pay increases.

Two years into the pandemic, nurses at Providence health facilities statewide are at a breaking point. Will Providence listen?

Providence Health System fought against the union of housekeepers and CNAs at every stage in their three-year campaign to win improvements.

It’s the latest decision by Trump appointees on the NLRB who seem determined to reverse labor rights reforms of the Obama era.