LA county physicians & veterinarians (324)

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Your Contract

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

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Employee Benefits

Unionized workers in Los Angeles County work together to negotiate the best benefits package for all. Learn more.

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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Major Grievance Victories in LA County

As important as negotiating strong contracts is enforcing them, and in 2010 UAPD has had great success in holding Los Angeles County to the terms of our contracts. Vigorous contract enforcement protects doctors, those with specific grievances as well as all others,...

Los Angeles County Physicians (BU 324) Summary of Tenative Agreement

The following agreement goes into affect once ratified by members and approved by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.  Ballots have been sent to UAPD members, and are due back by October 29, 2009.  The UAPD Bargaining Team unanimously recommends ratification...

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.

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