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Portland City Councilors urge Providence to bargain in good faith

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Thousands of nurses remain on strike at the 8 Providence hospitals. As the elected leaders of the City of Portland, we stand with these healthcare workers when they say they need more support to do their critical jobs.
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It is time for us as Portland City Councilors to weigh in on this matter. At this point, it's not just affecting the jobs of community members, but also the care of our community members. Providence is one of the largest providers of health care in our community. Our message is clear: Providence, settle this so our constituents can get what they need.

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Portland City Council members express their solidarity with healthcare workers on strike at Providence Portland. These workers are fighting for more than just wages—they're advocating for safe and sustainable working conditions to ensure they can continue providing quality care to our community. In this video, we highlight the urgent need for Providence to bargain in good faith and show that they value the dedication and sacrifices of their healthcare staff. Watch to learn why this fight is crucial for the future of healthcare in Portland.

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