The Legislature is considering a bill to give striking workers in Washington unemployment benefits after they are on strike ...

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% to ...

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 ...

At the time the strike ended, Providence stated that it was "pleased that union-represented RNs at all eight Oregon hospitals voted to approve new contracts and end their strikes." "We recognize ...

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 ...

The Oregon Employment Department analyzed strike activity over the last decade ... including weekslong strikes by Portland teachers and Providence nurses. When the employment department attempted ...

Democrats Janeen Sollman of Hillsboro and Jeff Golden of Ashland voted no. Passing the bill would make Oregon the first state ... unemployment benefits while on strike. The bill was introduced ...

United Academics of the University of Oregon announced it intends to strike as soon as March 31. Previously, UAUO’s strike authorization vote had an 89% turnout, with 92% in favor of a strike.

The state has seen two large strikes in recent years: Thousands of nurses and dozens of doctors at Providence's eight Oregon hospitals were on strike for six weeks earlier this year, while a 2023 ...