Union issues spark conflict between Group Health Co-op and members

A delayed union organizing campaign at a Madison-based nonprofit healthcare cooperative has sparked dissent in the co-op about how the organization is governed. When Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin holds its annual meeting for members Thursday evening, a group of patients who are co-op members will seek a vote to undo a recent [

By: Erik Gunn

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: June 25, 2026

Words: 1,116

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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A delayed union organizing campaign at a Madison-based nonprofit healthcare cooperative has sparked dissent in the co-op about how the organization is governed.

When Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin holds its annual meeting for members Thursday evening, a group of patients who are co-op members will seek a vote to undo a recent change in the co-op’s bylaws.

The conflict at Group Health follows a stalled union organizing drive at the co-op — …

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