by Suzanne Wilson | Oct 5, 2015 | Alameda County, California Counties, Featured
Alameda County currently has over a 50% vacancy rate among Physician llls and is spending $190 per hour on locum tenens to provide some coverage. Last fiscal year alone, the County spent $1.55 million dollars on locum coverage. To explain …
by Suzanne Wilson | Oct 4, 2015 | California Counties, Featured, Solano County
Solano County doctors have ratified a new MOU that covers the period from September 29, 2015 to September 23, 2017. The Agreement starts with an immediate 5% increase, then adds other economic gains. …
by Suzanne Wilson | Oct 2, 2015 | California Counties, Featured, Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara doctors have just begun bargaining for a new contract. The current contract expires on November 22nd of this year. The UAPD Bargaining Team consists of three doctors who represent both the Public Health and Mental Health Departments. In...
by Suzanne Wilson | Oct 2, 2015 | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), California State of California Doctors, 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), Featured
Some UAPD members who are subject to the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) notified the Union that the CalPERS employee contributions that are being deducted from their paychecks are too high. It is quite likely that this problem affects...
by Suzanne Wilson | Sep 9, 2015 | California Counties, Featured, Northeast Valley Health Corporation
UAPD members at NEVHC delivered 10 pages of petitions to the Chief Medical Officer & CEO. The petitions, signed by NEVHC providers & staff, protested the unjust termination of a veteran NEVHC provider with 25 years of loyal service to …
