NLRB board certifies union election of St. Mary’s Hospital nurses in Madison

By: Henry Redman

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: July 23, 2026

Words: 582

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago

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The union election of nurses at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison was certified Wednesday after a regional office of the National Labor Relations Board overruled the objections of the hospital’s parent company, SSM Health.

On June 11, nurses at the hospital voted 89% to form a union. It was the largest representation election in Wisconsin in at least a quarter century. The nursing staff at St. Mary’s previously told the Wisconsin Examiner …

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