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Vancouver nurses eye Oregon’s new hospital staffing law

Across the Columbia River, nurses at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center want Oregon-style staff levels in their union contract. They plan to picket outside their hospital on Thursday.
April 16, 2024
 
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PeaceHealth, Vancouver - Medical Center Physician's Building. | COURTESY PEACEHEALTH

Talitha Wilson remembers how “ecstatic” nurses at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver were when they secured their first un