PORTLAND, Ore. -- Nurses at Providence's eight Oregon hospitals approved new contracts on Monday after oversix weeks of strike, ending what the state nurses union has described as the largest health care strike in state history. Providence and hospital nurses represented by the Oregon Nurse...
The organized group of 70 St. Vincent hospitalists and palliative care physicians who also joined the strike last month reached their owntentative deal late Wednesday. The hospitalists and doctors have been negotiating for their first labor contract with the health system since union...