Gardner Health Services
Your UAPD Representative
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact: Patricia Hernandez, pat@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.
recent news
An Important Message for All UAPD Members Regarding COVID-19
Covid-19 is causing major changes to the way that we go about our lives and work as health care professionals. Social distancing and telework can be difficult to achieve, depending upon your particular workplace. Here are some general work guidelines for UAPD workers,...
Salary Increases for Gardner Family Health Network
The UAPD Bargaining Committee reached an agreement with GFHN last Monday, April 9, 2018. These are the highest salary increases negotiated for our members working at Gardner. Due to the competitive market in the San Jose area, the employer agreed to market...
Gardner Providers Approve Contract
On Thursday, May 28th UAPD Gardner Family Health Network members overwhelmingly ratified the agreement reached between the union and GFHN. Later that evening, the GFHN Board of Trustees also approved it, so it will be in effect until June 30, 2018. A summary of the...
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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