
Health Care
Houlton Nurses Declare No Confidence In CEO After Second Strike
The union says the hospital board has had months to address concerns raised since a four-day walkout in May.
Maine Business Wire reported on Northern Maine Medical Center on October 3, 2026.
October 3, 2026
Board President Lynette McLaughlin answered with her own letter to the community that steered clear of the no-confidence vote, saying trustees remain focused on collaborating with clinical staff and pointing to over $2 million spent on imaging equipment and other upgrades during the past 13 months under a management arrangement with Northern Maine Medical Center.

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The union says the hospital board has had months to address concerns raised since a four-day walkout in May.