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.
Employee Benefits
Additional information about your healthcare, retirement, and other benefits.
Human Resources
Additional information and documents can be found on the Human Resources Division website.
recent news
Monterey County Doctors Strike Over Colleague’s Firing
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Monterey County Doctors Go On Strike In Protest Of Colleague’s Wrongful Termination
Salinas, Calif. – More than 700 patients at the Alisal Health Center have lost access to essential healthcare services after the Monterey County Health Department illegally terminated Dr. Cris Carrillo in retaliation for his patient care advocacy. The clinics operated...
Monterey County Physicians Unionize with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists to Address Workplace Concerns and Patient Care in the City of Salinas
Salinas, Calif. - Physicians employed at the County of Monterey hospitals and clinics throughout the city of Salinas have unionized with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD). "This marks the fulfillment of a long-awaited desire for this county,” a...
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.
