Nurses who have been on strike for more than 40 days have voted to accept an agreement with Providence Health & Services, the Oregon Nurses Association said.

A tentative agreement has been reached between nurses at all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon after nearly 43 days of negotiations.

Nurses would be paid more and receive compensation for missing breaks under a tentative agreement reached by Providence Health & Services and the Oregon Nurses Association that could end a

The union representing nearly 5,000 Providence nurses who have been on strike for six weeks has reached a tentative contract deal, for a second time.

Providence Health has reached tentative agreements with nurses at all eight of its Oregon hospitals after three days of intensive bargaining, facilitated by federal mediators.

Nurses at Providence's eight Oregon hospitals have approved new contracts, ending over six weeks of strike PORTLAND, Ore. -- Nurses at Providence's eight Oregon hospitals approved new contracts on Monday after over six weeks of strike,

Providence nurses ‘overwhelmingly’ ratify deal

Nurses on strike at all eight Providence hospitals in Oregon approved new labor contracts in a vote tallied Monday, clearing the way for their return to work. The result means that most striking nurses will return to Providence’s hospitals Thursday.

"As RNs, we believe that these contracts will lead to greater recruitment and retention of frontline nurses as wages become more aligned with other