LA County psychiatrists& dentists (325)
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BU324 and BU325 Bargaining Update
Dear Colleagues, After a week of mediation centered around the cost of our proposals and two weeks of negotiations, management finally produced proposals for Bargaining Units 324 and 325. We are extremely frustrated to report that we are further apart than before we...
Submit Testimonies to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors by Monday, February 26, 2024
Members, The UAPD will be at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Please submit your testimony to the Board by Monday, February 26, 2024, at 4 p.m. Submit Testimony Here Select "CS.1 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS"...
LA County Doctors Strike Averted While Third Party Weighs New Benefits Option
Dr. Stuart A. Bussey, UAPD’s president, said the union has agreed to suspend the strike until February to give the county time to review potential tax implications related to the MegaFlex plan. “The UAPD remains committed to securing a package that facilitates the...
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