by Laurel Dunn | Jun 29, 2021 | California State of California Doctors, News
The results of the 2021 state ratification vote are in! The bargaining team is pleased to announce the ratification of the new tentative agreement reached with the state. The tentative agreement received an overwhelmingly positive approval rating of 97% from...
by Laurel Dunn | Jun 16, 2021 | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), News
California prison psychiatrists could claim $10,000 bonuses as a perk for seeing patients in person under a proposed contract their union negotiated with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration. The bonuses are part of an agreement for the Union of American Physicians...
by Laurel Dunn | May 24, 2021 | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), California State of California Doctors, News
More than a third of California state prison doctors are objecting to a new corrections department requirement that they prescribe an opioid treatment drug, saying the prisons aren’t taking enough precautions to prevent its abuse. The 138 doctors’ objections, outlined...
by Laurel Dunn | Nov 13, 2020 | Indigo, Washington MultiCare
We will strike all represented Indigo locations from Monday, November 23, at 8:00 am to Tuesday, November 24, at 8:00 pm. Join our picket lines! November 23rd, 2020 Tacoma General Hospital 315 M.L.K. Jr Way Tacoma, WA 98405, from...
by Laurel Dunn | Nov 25, 2020 | California Counties, News, Ventura County
It took 10 years of legal and political maneuvering, but last week Ventura County officials informed UAPD that it will be recognized as the exclusive representative of approximately 119 providers in multiple Ventura county clinics. Bargaining will commence the first...