The nurses’ union, the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA), responded that it is prepared to “move this process forward in order to reach a fair contract and end the strike.” There is an ...
Chrystal Brunston is a nurse in the endoscopy department, and a part of the bargaining team for the Oregon Nurses Association. She said their nurses are paid 13% less than at Portland-area ...
The strike, which began last Friday, is believed to be the largest involving healthcare workers -- and the first involving physicians -- in the state's history, according to ONA. On Thursday ...
The Oregon Nurses Association is calling for competitive wages and resolution of what it calls systemic, unsafe staffing issues. Kathy Keane, a nurse at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center who ...
Patients are dying in corridors and pregnant women are miscarrying in side rooms as overwhelmed hospitals struggle to cope, nurses say. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said evidence provided by ...
UPDATE, 10:05 p.m.: ONA nurses continue strike after bargaining team members from 11 striking units submitted proposals late Tuesday through federal mediators. "We have not heard a response from ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As nearly 5,000 workers are striking around Oregon, Providence and the Oregon Nurses Association are headed back to the bargaining table. ONA announced that 11 bargaining ...
This one, however, is notable for several reasons. One is its scope: According to the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA), the union representing Providence nurses, some 4,000 nurses have joined the ...
Statements from the Oregon Nurses Association and Providence Health & Services said late Tuesday that they had agreed to move forward with negotiations with all 11 bargaining units at Providence ...
Vincent — "are now ready to discuss resuming mediated negotiations" with bargaining teams from the Oregon Nurses Association. "It’s our understanding the mediators have been in conversation ...
The historic strike hit day 6 on Wednesday. The Oregon Nurses Association and Providence management on Wednesday inched closer to reopening negotiations, as the largest nurses strike in Oregon ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Providence Health announced that all eight of its hospitals are prepared to resume negotiations with the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA) as the historic healthcare worker ...