Dozens of providers at PeaceHealth in Whatcom County could vote to unionize, citing inadequate pay, fears over job security and burnout. Physician assistants, nurse practitioners and certified nurse midwives have been in behind-the-scenes discussions with the Union of...
Tacoma, WA — Through the years, urgent care clinics such as Indigo have become small versions of emergency rooms, with patients turning to the clinics to be seen and stabilized. Dr. Stuart Bussey, UAPD president, told The News Tribune in a statement, “It’s unfortunate...
Providers at Community Health Center (CHC) of Snohomish County won the right to unionize with the Union of Amerian Physicians and Dentists (UAPD). The National Labor Relations Board certified the election results on Friday, March 24, 2023. A total of 41 healthcare...
Everett, WA — Providers expressed hope for improving patient care and making their voices heard with management. About three dozen doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at Community Health Center of Snohomish County voted overwhelmingly Thursday...
Everett, Wa. — Doctors and other providers at Community Health Center of Snohomish County filed a petition this week for a union election. The group of 37 providers — including physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners — would join the Union...
The Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) demonstrated its power to affect positive change in its first two contract negotiations in Washington state. Stalled in bargaining for two years with the Multicare health system, UAPD members of the Legacy...