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Workers hopeful after union vote at Hillsboro Medical Center
In January, nearly 450 workers formed a union at the OHSU Health Hillsboro Medical Center.
A once-in-a-century pandemic has made the past year a frightening time to work in a hospital.
But Shellie Powers, a patient access representative in the emergency room at the OHSU Health Hillsboro Medical Center, said she s more hopeful than ever that she ll have the support she needs as a frontline healthcare worker going forward.
In January, 450 workers at the downtown Hillsboro hospital, formerly known as Tuality Community Hospital, formed a union under Oregon AFSCME Council 75.
Of 225 mail-in ballots cast, 164 people voted in favor of unionizing.
The Wilkes-Barre Health Department’s waiting list for COVID-19 vaccinations has mushroomed from a couple hundred names to several thousand in less than two weeks.