California Counties

Salary Increases for Gardner Family Health Network

The UAPD Bargaining Committee reached an agreement with GFHN last Monday, April 9, 2018.  These are the highest salary increases negotiated for our members working at Gardner.  Due to the competitive market in the San Jose area, the employer agreed to market...

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Activism On The Rise At Harbor UCLA

Activism at Harbor UCLA is picking up steam in the Pediatrics department regarding a wellness in service as well as in Internal Medicine with the Hospitalist workgroup. Harbor is working with OVMC to put together a job specification that may help during bargaining. We...

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A Summary of the AHS January 24th Membership Meeting

On Wednesday, January 24th, a UAPD representative for AHS met with your colleagues following the monthly provider meeting.  We had a very good, engaging meeting.  UAPD gave a brief update on the status of negotiations, which is advancing...

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Santa Cruz County Incentive Payments Forthcoming

On January 29, UAPD representatives met with Santa Cruz management to discuss the status of incentive payments pursuant to provisions of the MOU. Under article 7.2, of the MOU, eligible UAPD-represented employees would qualify for a quarterly incentive pay of up...

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An Overview of Northeast Valley Health Corp in 2017

In 2017, UAPD learned that NEVHC now has 68 per diems (not in the UAPD BU) while the number of Full and Part Time benefited employees, UAPD members, has shrunk in comparison.  The Per Diems are doing UAPD bargaining unit work.  We are addressing this in...

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Just Culture Policy Finalized!

Under the new policy, Union members and management will educate the workforce on the new policy, identify potential system deficiencies in various departments, and recruit team members to assist in resolving potential problems.  Just Culture will focus less on...

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