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NEVHC Providers Ratify First Contract with 19.25% in Raises

UAPD members have ratified the Agreement that was reached between the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) and the Northeast Valley Health Corporation (NEVHC) in February.  UAPD Labor Representative Steve Cook and a team of NEVHC providers worked...

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Important Meeting for Santa Clara County Members

In preparation for our upcoming negotiations for a successor Memorandum of Understanding between the County and UAPD, we invite you to attend a strategy meeting to assure that UAPD members' voices are heard and respected during this process. UAPD Membership Meeting...

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In Memoriam—UAPD’s Moral Compass

By Stuart A. Bussey, MD, JD, UAPD President Dr. Ronald Bortman, UAPD’s perennial warrior, passed away peacefully at his northern California home Easter Sunday. He once quoted me a passage from the Renaissance writer Dante Alighieri:  “The hottest places in hell are...

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San Mateo UAPD Members Ratify Contract

On Tuesday, April 12, 2013, the UAPD Members in San Mateo ratified the negotiated agreement between the Union and the County. On May 7, 2013, the agreement shall go before the Board of Supervisors for approval and shall be implemented on May 12, 2013. The  UAPD...

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CDCR Layoffs: Enough Positions for All Impacted Doctors

The reduction in the number of California prison inmates, which was mandated by the federal courts in 2011, has meant layoffs in most classifications within the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).  Since 2011, UAPD has been doing everything...

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