The fight for these demands immediately poses the need for a broader industrial and political struggle against the Democrats, Republicans and trade union apparatus.

Providence Health & Services and its unionized workers in Oregon appear to remain deadlocked a week into the largest health care strike in Oregon history. Nearly 5,000 Providence nurses and about 150 doctors and advanced practitioners walked off the job early last Friday.

You're not imagining it. Traffic congestion worsened last year in just about every American city studied by navigation and GPS company TomTom.

Residents of 90 large and mid-sized cities, from Tampa, Florida, to Portland, Oregon, were stuck in traffic more often and for longer in 2024 than they were the year prior. Things grew terribly worse in Providence, Rhode Island, last year, with a massive ...

After five days of strikes at Providence’s eight hospitals in Oregon and six of its women’s clinics, the health care company and union members representing nurses and others have agreed to return to negotiations.

Some 5,000 hospital health care workers have walked off the job in Oregon as they picket all eight Providence hospitals in the state. The Oregon Nurses Association union says it's

to Portland, Oregon, were stuck in traffic more often and for longer in 2024 than they were the year prior. Things grew terribly worse in Providence, Rhode Island, last year, with a massive 54% ...

Not on the list are the system's two largest hospitals in Oregon: Providence St. Vincent Medical Center and Providence Portland Medical Center, but Providence said it expected to have information ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Providence health care workers expressed frustration Sunday over the hospital system's decision to begin negotiating with smaller facilities first as Oregon's first health care ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — On the fifth day of a historic health care workers strike impacting Providence facilities in Oregon, the hospital system signaled that it is now prepared to resume negotiations ...

Almost 5,000 Oregon healthcare workers are striking against nonprofit health system Providence after more than a year of failed contract negotiations. The open-ended demonstration began Friday and ...

The largest health care worker strike in Oregon history ... the strike from all eight Providence hospitals across the state, including several facilities in the Portland area.