Kerwin v. Trinity Health Grand Haven Hospital

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:24-cv-00445

Court:

Michigan Western

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Labor/Mgt. Relations

Judge:

Robert J. Jonker

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  1. October 25, 2024

    NLRB Wins Injunction, Defeats Constitutional Claims In Mich.

    A Michigan federal judge handed the National Labor Relations Board two victories Friday in the agency's dispute with a hospital, ordering the hospital to resume recognizing the Service Employees International Union affiliate it ousted last year and rejecting the hospital's argument that the agency's structure is unconstitutional.

  2. August 20, 2024

    NLRB Official Says Facts Are Solid In Hospital Injunction Fight

    A National Labor Relations Board official is fighting the claim that her request for an injunction compelling a Michigan hospital to resume recognizing a union is light on evidentiary support, saying the hospital's attempt to contest the facts of the case falls flat.

  3. August 19, 2024

    Hospital Says NLRB Injunction Bid Relies On Disputed Facts

    A National Labor Relations Board official's request for an injunction compelling a Michigan hospital to resume recognizing a Service Employees International Union affiliate is short on uncontested facts and heavy on pressure to adopt the official's findings, the hospital argued Monday, urging a federal judge to deny the request.

  4. August 12, 2024

    NLRB Official Says Justices' Ruling Doesn't Ax Injunction Bid

    The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to nix a two-part legal test available to National Labor Relations Board prosecutors pursuing injunctions in some circuits and standardize the use of a four-part test will not diminish prosecutors' likelihood of winning an injunction against a Michigan hospital, an NLRB official argued.

  5. July 30, 2024

    NLRB Says Judge Protection Arg Can't Tank Injunction Bids

    A Michigan hospital can't use the argument that National Labor Relations Board judges are unconstitutionally protected from presidential removal to tank a federal injunction bid linked to an agency case, a board official told a Michigan federal court.

  6. July 02, 2024

    Mich. Hospital Mounts NLRB Constitutionality Claims In Court

    A Michigan hospital that withdrew recognition from a union urgedĀ a federal judge to dismiss a National Labor Relations Board injunction bid against it, arguing the related agency proceeding is unconstitutional because administrative law judges and the board have protections from presidential removal.

  7. May 01, 2024

    Mich. Hospital Aided SEIU Ouster Bid, NLRB Attys Say

    National Labor Relations Board attorneys requested a federal court injunction to make a Michigan hospital bargain with a Service Employees International Union affiliate, alleging the hospital aided decertification efforts and withdrew recognition from the union.