After months of negotiations, physicians and dentists represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) have secured a successor three-year contract with Sacramento County. The County Board of Supervisors approved the agreement on November 4, 2025,...
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UAPD Endorses Petition to Protect Patients in Ventura County
The Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) has joined healthcare professionals and community members in Ventura County in endorsing a petition to protect patients by keeping ICE out of hospitals and clinics. Healthcare is a human right. Our hospitals and...
UAPD Stands in Solidarity with Immigrant Families at Ventura County Press Conference
On Friday, June 27, 2025, the Union of American Physicians and Dentists joined a coalition of elected officials and community leaders in front of the Ventura County Government Center to publicly declare our unwavering solidarity with immigrant families in the face of...
Contract Negotiations Begin in July for Los Angeles County Pharmacists
Pharmacists employed by Los Angeles County, represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD), will enter contract negotiations with the County in July 2025. In preparation for these negotiations, the UAPD has emailed a bargaining survey to active...
UAPD Ratifies New Three-Year Contract with San Mateo County
Physicians in San Mateo County represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) unanimously voted in favor of ratifying a new three-year contract with the County of San Mateo. The new agreement secures significant gains in wages, benefits, and...
Terminated! The Risky Clause Hidden in Physician Contracts
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Anesthesiologists Affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Announce Picket Date Over Rising Patient Safety Concerns
Los Angeles, Calif. - Anesthesiologists represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) will hold an informational picket on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on the corner of West Third Street and...
Union Secures Settlement in Incentive Pay Dispute with San Joaquin County Behavioral Health Services
In a significant victory for psychiatrists, the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) has reached a settlement with San Joaquin County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) after filing an unfair labor practice charge against BHS for unilaterally changing the...
Contract Update for UAPD Physicians at the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
Non-MegaFlex Bonus Update We are addressing the concerns regarding the second disbursement of the Non-MegaFlex bonus. There is a disagreement with management on the start date. Management believes it should be effective for employees with anniversary dates from June...
