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Your Contract
Also known as a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), this sets your salary, benefits, and many working conditions.
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.
Doctors United For Our Patients
More information on bargaining with Los Angeles County.
recent news
2010 Statewide Annual Meetings
The UAPD Statewide Membership Meeting Weekend will take place October 22 – 23, 2010 in San Diego. Some highlights of the weekend include:Free CME: On Friday morning, the UAPD Continuing Education Program continues with a special four (4) credit CE/CME entitled...
AFSCME Family Scholarship Program
Looking for financial support for college? Each year the AFSCME Family Scholarship Program provides ten $2,000 scholarships to high school seniors that will be renewed for $2,000 each year for a maximum of four years, provided the student remains enrolled in a...
Momentum Bargaining First Contract
Momentum doctors, the newest members of UAPD, will start bargaining their first union contract on August 24th. UAPD Bargaining Committee Members are Dr. Susan Harris, Dr. David Kilgore, and Dr. Bruce Eliashof, as well as UAPD Representative Jeff Duritz and Senior...
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.