Santa Clara County
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 may be found on the human resources webpage.
recent news
Santa Clara Bargaining Update
The UAPD Negotiating Committee has been meeting with the County on a regular basis. UAPD submitted a comprehensive package proposal, which includes competitive market adjustments for all specialties; improvements to tuition reimbursement and license/certification...
Santa Clara Doctors Stop Contracting Out
A battle between doctors in Santa Clara County and County administrators ended with a big victory for UAPD. After weeks of protest, the County agreed not to replace doctors at their corrections facilities with outside contractors as originally planned. The County...
Santa Clara Contract Approved
With unanimous support, UAPD members approved the tentative agreement on Wednesday. The County Board of Supervisors will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 for the first hearing and vote. The second reading will occur on August 5, 2014. Two...
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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