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LA county physicians & vets (324)

Your Contract

Also known as a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), this sets your salary, benefits, and many working conditions. Download as PDF.

Membership Application

Membership is what gives our union power. You must submit an application to be a member of UAPD.

Employee Benefits

Unionized workers in Los Angeles County work together to negotiate the best benefits package for all.  Download as PDF.

Voluntary Benefits

UAPD members have an opportunity to purchase long and short term disability coverage and other types of plans at an affordable rate. Sign up to speak to a benefits counselor.

Send Letter to Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

For the past two years in negotiations, the county has not addressed our concerns. It’s time to escalate.

Doctors United for Our Patients

More information on bargaining with Los Angeles County.

Physician Recruitment

The Union of American Physicians and Dentists is working with the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services to recruit more doctors into vacant positions at county facilities.  Watch the videos below and share them with friends, family, and on social media to help us keep county facilities fully staffed.

 

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MegaFlex Benefits Presentation for BU324 Members

MegaFlex Benefits Presentation for BU324 Members

Members, Please view the presentation below regarding UAPD bargaining priorities and MegaFlex benefits. On May 2, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m, a board motion is being introduced at the weekly LA County Board of Supervisors meeting. This...

Urgent BU324 Member Meeting

Urgent BU324 Member Meeting

On Friday, April 7, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., please join us for an urgent meeting regarding bargaining and an upcoming LA County Board of Supervisors Meeting. Agenda Board of Supervisors action scheduled for May 2, 2023 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. *details below*...

UAPD Celebrates National Doctors Day

UAPD Celebrates National Doctors Day

On National Doctors Day, the Union of American Physicians and Dentists thanks our members for their hard work and commitment to their patients. The Union appreciates the dedication and sacrifices our members have made to advocate for patients and improve patient care...

Legislative Advocacy

Every year UAPD sponsors and endorses state legislature bills that are beneficial to working doctors and those they care for.

Legal Expertise

UAPD stewards and staff get advice and support from experienced labor attorneys.

Know Your Rights

Union members have the right to union representation at any meeting with management that they reasonably believe may lead to discipline. These are called Weingarten Rights.

You can save thousands of dollars on products and services by taking advantage of discounts provided to union members by Union Plus and AFSCME Advantage.

As the year progressed, our members demanded to have a stronger voice in health decisions affecting their patients, especially concerning public health decisions.

– UAPD President Stuart Bussey, MD, JD

With greater strength and diversity comes an opportunity and responsibility to comment upon health issues that affect our members, their patients, and the public in general.

– UAPD President Stuart A. Bussey, MD, JD

Traditional physician interactions are being altered in this 21st-century pandemic.

– UAPD President Stuart A. Bussey, MD, JD