National Labor Relations Board files formal complaint against Borgess Medical Center for violating federal law Kalamazoo hospital faces serious charges of federal labor law violations, litigation ahead (Kalamazoo, MI) The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has filed a formal complaint against Borgess Medical Center (BMC) after the hospital issued public statements refusing to settle allegations [...]

KALAMAZOO — During contract negotiations with Borgess Medical Center, nurses were threatened with a possible lockout, interrogated about their union activities and told there would be “economic penalties” if the union representing them did not agree to a hospital-proposed contract, according to a formal complaint filed against the hospital by the National Labor Relations Board. [...]

Dear BSNC-MNA member, We have been notified by the National Labor Relations Board that it is dismissing the Unfair Labor Practice Charges filed against the MNA by Borgess/Ascension because they lacked merit. Enclosed with this letter you will find a copy of the MNA press release announcing this news and also a copy of the [...]