/tags/labor-strike labor strike en-US Copyright Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:43:46 GMT /labor-employment/2024-06-20/citing-unlawful-lockout-oregon-nurses-will-continue-to-picket-providence-hospitals Providence will keep the temporary nurses through Sunday, saying staff nurses only need to report for work if they are contacted. Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:43:46 GMT /labor-employment/2024-06-20/citing-unlawful-lockout-oregon-nurses-will-continue-to-picket-providence-hospitals Ben Botkin /labor-employment/2024-06-18/nurses-in-providence-hospital-system-stage-strikes-across-oregon Thousands of nurses working at Providence locations across the state are striking for three days this week. Wed, 19 Jun 2024 00:39:04 GMT /labor-employment/2024-06-18/nurses-in-providence-hospital-system-stage-strikes-across-oregon Jane Vaughan /labor-employment/2023-11-16/california-state-scientists-strike-demand-equal-pay More than 4,000 state scientists have worked under an expired contract for three years. Average wages in 2020 were $83,586, 27% less than state engineers’ pay. The state filed an unfair labor practice charge to stop the strike. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 14:34:05 GMT /labor-employment/2023-11-16/california-state-scientists-strike-demand-equal-pay Rachel Becker /labor-employment/2023-08-23/legislation-spurred-by-a-hot-labor-summer-would-let-striking-workers-in-california-get-unemployment California lawmakers are pushing a last-minute bill that would extend unemployment benefits to workers on strike. Thu, 24 Aug 2023 01:15:15 GMT /labor-employment/2023-08-23/legislation-spurred-by-a-hot-labor-summer-would-let-striking-workers-in-california-get-unemployment Nicole Nixon /labor-employment/2022-11-25/california-aims-to-maximize-health-insurance-subsidies-for-workers-during-labor-disputes Freezing health insurance benefits is a common tactic in a labor dispute because without them, workers might be more easily persuaded to concede to management’s demands. But California lawmakers are giving an edge to strikers. Fri, 25 Nov 2022 13:38:27 GMT /labor-employment/2022-11-25/california-aims-to-maximize-health-insurance-subsidies-for-workers-during-labor-disputes Annie Sciacca / KHN /business-and-labor/2022-08-03/kaiser-mental-health-workers-signal-open-ended-strike-in-northern-california The union representing 2,000 Kaiser Northern California mental health works announced plans to strike, citing high workloads and long waits for patients. Thu, 04 Aug 2022 01:06:26 GMT /business-and-labor/2022-08-03/kaiser-mental-health-workers-signal-open-ended-strike-in-northern-california Jocelyn Wiener /education/2019-09-25/still-no-deal-for-workers-at-oregons-public-universities-possible-strike-monday Contract negotiations continue between the union representing thousands of university employees and management at Oregon’s seven public universities as… Thu, 26 Sep 2019 00:32:04 GMT /education/2019-09-25/still-no-deal-for-workers-at-oregons-public-universities-possible-strike-monday Elizabeth Miller / OPB /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-12-02/how-unions-lost-their-power The planned and averted one-day strike by state workers in California is the exception, not the rule, in our time. Strikes used to be much more common… Fri, 02 Dec 2016 18:44:13 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2016-12-02/how-unions-lost-their-power Geoffrey Riley /2014-02-13/medford-school-talks-continuing Talks will continue today between representatives of striking Medford teachers and the school district. Progress was reportedly made during a marathon… Thu, 13 Feb 2014 14:28:33 GMT /2014-02-13/medford-school-talks-continuing