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Nearly 5,000 Providence nurses and doctors begin strike

Nearly 5,000 nurses, physicians and other caregivers from eight Providence hospitals and six Providence clinics began an open-ended strike at 6 a.m. Friday. “This is truly a historic event,” Oregon Nurses Association Executive Director Anne Tan Piazza said at a Thursday new conference.

5,000 Providence nurses, doctors and others striking Friday at all Providence hospitals

Nearly 5,000 nurses, doctors and other health workers at Providence Health & Services hospitals and clinics in Oregon are walking off their jobs beginning 6 a.m. Friday. It is set to be the largest strike by health workers in the state’s history — and the first involving a union representing doctors.

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Oregon nurses, doctors speak ahead of planned Providence strike

With concern growing over hospital care as a Friday strike looms at Providence Hospitals, representatives from the Oregon Nurses Association held a press conference to update the public on their preparations.

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Thousands of Providence workers walk out in state’s largest health care strike in Oregon history

The largest health care strike in Oregon history began early Friday at Providence across the state, as roughly 5,000 ...

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Facing lawsuit threat, North Providence’s loquacious mayor is silent, and the town is bracing for the fallout

Mayor Charlie Lombardi is accused of firing a city employee who refused to do work on the mayor’s personal property.

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Providence councilors urge McKee to declare homelessness a public health emergency

The Providence City Council approved a resolution Thursday night calling on Gov. Dan McKee to declare homelessness a public ...

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Portland-area hospitals prepare to shuffle patients as Providence strike strains resources

About 5,000 frontline health professionals at Providence Health & Services are slated to walk off the job starting 6 a.m.

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How Providence men's basketball toppled Butler; and a Bryce Hopkins injury update

Providence men's basketball used a strong second half to pull away from Butler. And there are updates on Bryce Hopkins' knee ...

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Crews respond to rollover crash in Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — An investigation is underway after a rollover crash in Providence Thursday night. The incident ...

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Zillow says Providence has one of the hottest housing markets in the country. Here's where it ranks.

In a Zillow ranking released on Tuesday, Providence and its metro area ranked as the third hottest market in the country, ...

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Student hurt in fight outside fast-food restaurant in Providence

A Providence teenager is out of school and recovering from a fight outside of a Popeyes restaurant on Reservoir ...

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Cranford secures close win over New Providence - Boys basketball recap

Nick Dizdar led the way for Cranford, scoring 17 points in a 54-53 win at New Providence. Enzo Madrini added 16 points for ...

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Water main break shuts down Providence Road amid wintery weather

The break comes amid cold temperatures and a winter storm Friday afternoon, bringing snow, ice and freezing rain.

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Macy's released a list of store closings and Providence Place isn't on the list - for now

The retailer published a list of 64 stores that it plans to close in the upcoming months. No Rhode Island locations are on it ...

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