PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Some 5,000 hospital health care workers walked off the job Friday as they picketed all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon, in what the state health workers union described as the largest health care strike in Oregon history — and the first to involve doctors. Most of those participating in the open-ended strike are nurses. But in a rare move, dozens of doctors at a Portland hospital and at six women’s health clinics are a…

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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

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Largest health care strike in Oregon history begins as thousands picket Providence hospitals

The strike began at 6 a.m. Friday at eight Providence hospitals in Oregon.

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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Some 5,000 hospital health care workers walked off the job Friday as they picketed all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon, in what the state health workers union described as the largest health care strike in Oregon history -- and the first to involve doctors.

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PORTLAND, Ore.—Some 5,000 hospital health care workers walked off the job Friday as they picketed all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon, in what the state health workers union described as the largest health care strike in Oregon history—and the first to involve doctors.
Most of those participating in the open-ended strike are nurses. But in a rare move, dozens of doctors at a Portland hospital and at six women’s health clinics are also parta…

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Largest Health Care Strike in Oregon History Begins as Thousands Picket Providence Hospitals

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A strike by thousands of frontline health professionals across one of Oregon’s largest health systems could disrupt health care services for thousands of patients in the state, which even in normal times has among one of the fewest hospital beds per capita in the nation.

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