Oregon Strike 2025. Nurses, doctors, and other frontline healthcare workers from 13 providence hospitals and clinics in oregon have authorized a strike to push for better staffing standards, higher wages, and. The latest strike authorization vote occurred on tuesday at providence seaside after health care workers at other hospitals and clinics took similar actions over the last two months.

If a strike is called, it would be the largest healthcare strike and the first doctors’ strike in oregon history. In oregon, tensions are escalating as approximately 3,000 nurses from six providence hospitals prepare for a historic strike on june 18, 2024, over staffing shortages.