Strike /tags/strike Strike en-US Copyright Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:39:38 GMT Oregon nurses, Providence reach tentative deal to end 26-day strike /labor-employment/2025-02-05/oregon-nurses-providence-reach-tentative-deal-to-end-26-day-strike Deal includes pay increases, a fresh look at health insurance and language around nurse-to-patient ratios. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:39:38 GMT /labor-employment/2025-02-05/oregon-nurses-providence-reach-tentative-deal-to-end-26-day-strike Ryan Haas, Amelia Templeton Providence, striking workers start mediation after Oregon governor’s urging /labor-employment/2025-01-29/providence-striking-workers-start-mediation-after-oregon-governors-urging Three weeks in, the two sides say they want a quick resolution to the largest nurses' strike in state history. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 01:31:00 GMT /labor-employment/2025-01-29/providence-striking-workers-start-mediation-after-oregon-governors-urging Amelia Templeton As the Providence nurses strike heads into Week Two, negotiations move slowly /business-and-labor/2025-01-16/as-the-providence-nurses-strike-heads-into-week-two-negotiations-move-slowly Thousands of nurses at Oregon’s Providence hospitals are heading into their second week of a walk-out. Negotiations over a new contract are going slowly and Providence says it's "prepared for a lengthy strike." Fri, 17 Jan 2025 01:21:48 GMT /business-and-labor/2025-01-16/as-the-providence-nurses-strike-heads-into-week-two-negotiations-move-slowly Roman Battaglia Providence says it's ready to negotiate again with some striking nurses /labor-employment/2025-01-13/providence-says-its-ready-to-negotiate-again-with-striking-nurses The Providence hospital system said it’s ready to begin scheduling negotiations with nurses at six out of its eight hospitals. Thousands of the company’s nurses are currently on strike. Mon, 13 Jan 2025 23:00:51 GMT /labor-employment/2025-01-13/providence-says-its-ready-to-negotiate-again-with-striking-nurses Roman Battaglia Cal State faculty union vows to strike over the university’s final pay offer /education/2024-01-10/cal-state-faculty-union-vows-to-strike-over-the-universitys-final-pay-offer After months of negotiations, university officials offer a 5% pay raise. The union is seeking 12% and plans to strike systemwide at the end of January, including at Cal Poly Humboldt and Chico State. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 13:33:37 GMT /education/2024-01-10/cal-state-faculty-union-vows-to-strike-over-the-universitys-final-pay-offer Mikhail Zinshteyn Cal State faculty plans to strike as officials reject a 12% salary increase /labor-employment/2023-12-01/cal-state-faculty-plans-to-strike-as-officials-reject-a-12-salary-increase Cal State officials offered a 5% increase for each of the next three years, although those raises are not guaranteed. The union plans to strike at four campuses. CalPoly Humboldt and Chico State are not among the initial targets of the labor action. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 13:47:33 GMT /labor-employment/2023-12-01/cal-state-faculty-plans-to-strike-as-officials-reject-a-12-salary-increase Mikhail Zinshteyn UC graduate worker unions forge tentative deals that could end the strike — but not all workers are celebrating /education/2022-12-22/uc-graduate-worker-unions-forge-tentative-deals-that-could-end-the-strike-but-not-all-workers-are-celebrating Union members are scheduled to vote on the tentative agreements through Friday, and if they pass by majority vote, the strike ends. But there remains concern and contention over the potential contracts. Thu, 22 Dec 2022 23:22:09 GMT /education/2022-12-22/uc-graduate-worker-unions-forge-tentative-deals-that-could-end-the-strike-but-not-all-workers-are-celebrating Janelle Salanga / CapRadio Widespread strikes descend on California /labor-employment/2022-11-15/widespread-strikes-descend-on-california It’s strike season in California, again. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 22:34:04 GMT /labor-employment/2022-11-15/widespread-strikes-descend-on-california Emily Hoeven Nurses vote to authorize strike at 2 Providence hospitals, reach agreement at 3rd hospital /health-and-medicine/2022-06-04/nurses-at-two-more-providence-hospitals-vote-to-authorize-strike No longer convinced their employer is committed to service, roughly a third of nurses employed by Providence stand ready to strike if their pay and policy demands aren’t met. Sat, 04 Jun 2022 15:53:36 GMT /health-and-medicine/2022-06-04/nurses-at-two-more-providence-hospitals-vote-to-authorize-strike Amelia Templeton Hospitals brace for strikes as California workers protest staff shortages /labor-employment/2021-10-16/hospitals-brace-for-strikes-as-california-workers-protest-staff-shortages Long-simmering disputes with unions over staffing are reaching crisis points. Almost a third of California hospitals report insufficient numbers of critical workers, including nurses, technicians and janitors. Sat, 16 Oct 2021 20:45:13 GMT /labor-employment/2021-10-16/hospitals-brace-for-strikes-as-california-workers-protest-staff-shortages Kristen Hwang