BU324 Members On Tuesday, May 2, 2023, BU324 members showed up at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors meeting to lobby in support of Board Motion 72-B authored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger. The Board could sense the unity of our members as they walked in...
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Commemorating May Day
Today, May 1, we celebrate May Day around the world as a day commemorating the struggles of labor and the working class. On May 3, 1886, several unionists were injured or killed by police during a strike at Chicago’s McCormick Harvesting Machine Company. They were...
UAPD Testifies at State Public Safety Hearing
At the State Assembly Budget Subcommittee Meeting on Public Safety, BU16 state psychiatrists Dr. Navreet Mann, M.D., and Dr. Jonathan Greenberg, M.D., along with UAPD President Dr. Stuart Bussey, M.D., J.D., gave testimony. Our members emphasized the need for...
UB Medical Residents and Fellows Continue Union Efforts With Confidence They Have ‘Supermajority’ Vote
Buffalo, NY — Almost two months after filing for a unionization vote, pro-union medical residents and fellows — speaking to The Spectrum for the first time — say they are “very confident” that a “supermajority” of their colleagues at UB-affiliated medical facilities...
UAPD and SEIU UHW Members Protest Unsafe Staffing Levels at LifeLong Medical Care’s Annual Gala
On Saturday, April 22, members of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists and Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW) protested in solidarity against staffing shortages at LifeLong Medical Care's annual gala at the...
University at Buffalo Resident Doctors, Fellows Begin Voting in Union Campaign
Buffalo, NY — More than 30 resident doctors and fellows at the University at Buffalo gathered on a recent Friday evening at Big Ditch Brewing Co. in Buffalo... they spoke about an effort more than a year in the making – a union campaign that fits into a nationwide...