Buffalo, NY – More than 800 resident physicians and fellows at the University at Buffalo (UB) will go on a four-day strike beginning Tuesday, September 3. The residents, represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD), are demanding a fair contract...
Press Releases
Psychiatrists Raise Patient Care Concerns Under The Leadership Of San Joaquin County Behavioral Health Services Medical Director
Stockton, Calif. – Psychiatrists employed by San Joaquin County have formally expressed no confidence in Dr. Nia Lozano, the medical director of the county’s behavioral health services, citing concerns about her leadership. The doctors, represented by the Union of...
Patients Sound Alarm On Healthcare Crisis At Peak Vista Community Health Centers
Colorado Springs, CO – The Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) is holding a press conference on Monday, August 26, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Peak Vista Community Health Center at Academy located at 3207 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80917 in the...
Unity Health Care Providers Overwhelmingly Authorize A Strike After Months Of Unfair Labor Practices, Provider Resignations, And The Firing Of Support Staff
Washington, D.C. — After months of unfair labor practices, bargaining in bad faith, deteriorating workplace conditions, the resignation of 30 primary care providers, and the abrupt firing of over 40 support staff, an overwhelming 95% of Unity Health Care providers...
University at Buffalo Resident Physicians Authorize Strike
Press conference on Thursday, August 15, at 1 p.m. in front of the main entrance at Buffalo General Medical Center at 100 High Street, Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY — After a year of bad faith bargaining and devastating reductions made to healthcare benefits at the hands of...
Hospitalists Seek Union Representation to Improve Patient Care at Skagit Valley and Cascade Valley Hospitals
Mount Vernon, Wash. - Doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants working as hospitalists at Skagit Valley Hospital and Cascade Valley Hospital have filed for union representation with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD). “Our community has...
Monterey County Physicians Unionize with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists to Address Workplace Concerns and Patient Care in the City of Salinas
Salinas, Calif. - Physicians employed at the County of Monterey hospitals and clinics throughout the city of Salinas have unionized with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD). "This marks the fulfillment of a long-awaited desire for this county,” a...
Providers at Unity Health Care File a Petition to Unionize to Improve Quality of Care Delivered to Underserved Washington, D.C. Residents
Washington, D.C. — About 170 front-line healthcare providers at Unity Health Care have taken the first step in unionizing under the auspices of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD). Unity Health Care is the largest network of community health...
Providers at La Familia Health Move to Unionize Amid Leadership Changes Affecting Patient Care
Santa Fe, NM — Frontline physicians, nurse practitioners, and dentists at La Familia Health filed a petition to unionize on Tuesday, July 25, with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD). If unionized, these providers will form a single bargaining unit to...
