The strike is expected to start Monday and last five days. Providence said some hospital services will be closed in the interim.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Nurses at two Providence hospitals and home health and hospice division are preparing to go on strike next week as they fight for a better contract. The Portland and Seaside hospitals are bracing for the impact and warning patients that some services may be closed because of it.
Nurses have been going through nine months of negotiations and say the upcoming five-day strike is their last resort.
“People are very sad and frustrated and they just want things to
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