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Raises for LA County Psychiatrists and Dentists

Los Angeles BU 325 Psychiatrists and Dentists have overwhelmingly approved their new agreement, the terms of which are summarized below.  The language will not go into effect until approved by the Board of Supervisors.  The contract makes significant economic...

Resolutions Passed at the UAPD 2015 Triennial

View photos from 2015 Triennial on Flickr BE IT RESOLVED THAT: UAPD Support and Advocate for Changes in Federal Law to authorize employed physicians who are supervisors or managers to unionize for purposes of collective bargaining under the National Labor Relations...

Two New Groups Win First Contracts!

UAPD has accelerated its organizing program over the last year, bringing hundreds of new members into the Union.  After each organizing campaign is finished comes the even more challenging task -- negotiating a first contract with a sometimes recalcitrant employer. ...

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