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Contact Information
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Your Contract
Also known as a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), this sets your salary, benefits, and many working conditions.
Attachment C: Holiday On-Call
Download a copy of the MOU’s current Holiday On-Call attachment. Please refer to this document for holiday on-call scheduling, coverage requirements, and related policies.
Membership Application
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Employee Benefits
Additional information about your healthcare, retirement, and other benefits.
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A Letter from the UAPD President
Dear Members, I hope you had a great holiday season. 2022 was a good year for our union despite a declining economy. We had very good results at our bargaining tables and fought for our members' rights with our legal and legislative teams. We continue the fight for...
UAPD Thwarts State’s Attempt to Impede Care Provided by Dentists at Correctional Facilities
After two months of fighting back, the UAPD was made aware by California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHSC) HQ that they will be rescinding the memo issued October 13, 2022 in its entirety. This could not have been accomplished without the...
UAPD Retired Member Awarded Fellowship in the Academy of Dentistry International
San Antonio, TX — A member of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) retirees, Dr. J. Kevin Jetton, was awarded Fellowship in the Academy of Dentistry International. He was one of 20 new Fellows from the United States to be inducted into the Academy's...
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Every year UAPD sponsors and endorses state legislature bills that are beneficial to working doctors and those they care for.
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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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