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Momentum Bargaining First Contract

Momentum doctors, the newest members of UAPD, will start bargaining their first union contract on August 24th.  UAPD Bargaining Committee Members are Dr. Susan Harris, Dr. David Kilgore, and Dr. Bruce Eliashof, as well as UAPD Representative Jeff Duritz and Senior...

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State Contract Goes Into Effect

On Monday August 23, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed AB 1592 into law. The bill, which contained the UAPD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ratified by members last month, had been passed by both houses of the Legislature last week. The Governor's signature...

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CDCR Needs More, Not Fewer, Dentists

On August 4th, the DPA gave UAPD notice of CDCR''s intention to lay off thirty-one dentists working in state prisons effective January 14, 2011, as part of a larger plan to reduce the dentist-to-patient ratio and shift work to newly hired dental hygienists. UAPD...

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UAPD Doctors Will Not Be Furloughed

All doctors in UAPD''s Bargaining Unit 16 have been excluded from the new round of furloughs announced by Governor Schwarzenegger on July 28th. The new plan does not impose furloughs on members of the six bargaining units that have ratified tentative agreements with...

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Doctors Enjoy Free CME Class on Peer Review

On May 1, More than 100 union members travelled to Manhattan Beach to participate in the second offering from UAPD’s Continuing Medical Education Program, entitled “Peer Review: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.” Since 2009 UAPD has been offering complementary CME...

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Statewide Membership Meetings October 23, 2010

On Saturday, October 23rd in San Diego UAPD will hold separate meetings for members who are State-employed, County-employed, CSU-employed, Private Practice, and Retired. More details will be mailed to members.

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