by Suzanne Wilson | Oct 15, 2008 | California Counties, Legal Advocacy, San Joaquin County
UAPD continues to work on resolving a lawsuit challenging the County’s refusal to include its doctors in its normal retirement system. While a conceptual settlement was reached, UAPD attorneys are now negotiating details with Retirement Board counsel.…
by Suzanne Wilson | Oct 2, 2008 | Los Angeles County Physicians, Los Angeles County Psychiatrists and Dentists
You may have already heard the good news! Last week the County and UAPD signed off on an historic agreement on how the USC County Physicians’ stipends and benefits will be forthwith handled. Under the new agreement, all tenured physicians...
by Suzanne Wilson | Sep 28, 2008 | Los Angeles County Physicians, Los Angeles County Psychiatrists and Dentists
Earlier this year Assembly Member Mervyn Dymally (D-Los Angeles) introduced legislation, sponsored by UAPD, to reclassify physicians working in a Los Angeles County Jail or Los Angeles County Mental Health Facility, after a Board of Supervisors resolution, as...
by Suzanne Wilson | Sep 25, 2008 | California State of California Doctors
Our most recent session of bargaining took place on Thursday, September 25. The following topics were covered in the latest session: State Budget Settlement: Governor Schwarzenegger signed the State budget on September 23rd after an 85 day impasse. The long...
by Suzanne Wilson | Sep 22, 2008 | Los Angeles County Physicians, Los Angeles County Psychiatrists and Dentists
As of Monday, September 22, UAPD has kicked off our BU 324 fair share campaign. We are asking members who haven’t done so already to sign and return a card or petition to express their support for holding an election …