A vote to ratify the new contract will take place from Oct. 1-5, according to the Oregon Nurses Association, which represents nearly 3,200 nurses at OHSU.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and the union that represents nearly 3,200 nurses employed there said they reached a tentative agreement for a new three-year contract on Monday afternoon, avoiding a strike nurses had voted to authorize last week.
The negotiations lasted 10 months, including nearly 60 hours of bargaining over the past five days, the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA) and OHSU said in a joint release Tuesday morning.
“This is a huge accomplishment,
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