Monterey County (Unit U)
Your UAPD Representative
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact: Patricia Castillo, pcastillo@uapd.com.
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.
recent news
When Family Values and Patient Care Intersect: Dr. Cristian Carrillo Receives the 2025 Sanford A. Marcus Service Award
This year, the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) is proud to honor Dr. Cristian Carrillo, a primary care provider serving the County of Monterey, with the Sanford A. Marcus Service Award. This award honors a physician whose commitment to their patients,...
Terminated! The Risky Clause Hidden in Physician Contracts
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Outspoken Natividad clinic doctor reinstated after being fired by the County of Monterey
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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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