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Oregon Healthcare Workers Launch Largest Medical Strike in State History (truthout.org)
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Around 5,000 workers walked off the job at Providence hospitals Friday, demanding better pay and working conditions.

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[–] jerakor@startrek.website 7 points 2 months ago (5 children)

And these are the best that can be found at the salaries being offered. If they go away you will get even worse people.

My experience with healthcare workers is that they are underpaid and overworked and that after years and years of that they just stop caring.

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