by Suzanne Wilson | Nov 30, 2016 | California Counties, Santa Cruz County
On October 28th, UAPD and Santa Cruz County met for the 6th session in this round of bargaining. With one more session scheduled before the expiration of the current contract on Nov 11th–and more importantly the difference in proposals–it is …
by Suzanne Wilson | Nov 29, 2016 | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), California State of California Doctors, California State University (CSU), Department of Developmental Services (DDS), Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), Department of Public Health (DPH), Department of Social Services (DSS), Department of State Hospitals (DSH), Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), University of California (UC)
UAPD State-employed doctors have asked whether they have the right to strike alongside SEIU workers this coming Monday (aka sympathy strike). The short answer is no, UAPD-represented doctors do not have the right to engage in a sympathy strike with...
by Suzanne Wilson | Nov 17, 2016 | California Counties, San Mateo County
As previously reported, UAPD successfully negotiated a salary reopener one year into the current contract. The results of that survey found that San Mateo County Psychiatrists had fallen below the market average for the Bay Area. As a result, your...
by Suzanne Wilson | Nov 3, 2016 | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), California State of California Doctors
Press Release (Oakland) — On Tuesday the State’s Office of the Inspector General issued a report that gave Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) a failing grade for the medical care it provides to inmates at the Soledad facility. Fifteen years...
by Suzanne Wilson | Oct 28, 2016 | California Counties, Santa Clara County
For the first time in over 15 years, Santa Clara doctors were able to ratify a successor agreement before the expiration of the previous contract. The three year contract will increase base salaries for all UAPD specialties by 13% in …