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State of California BU 16

Your Contract

Also known as a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), this sets your salary, benefits, and many working conditions.

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.

CalHR

Additional information and documents can be found at the CalHR website.

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Update on BU16 Pay Increase

Update on BU16 Pay Increase

Members, CalHR has informed the UAPD that the State Controller will issue your general salary increase (GSI) and special salary adjustment (SSA) within the next two weeks. Regarding retroactive pay, CalHR will be issuing a check sometime in December. We will update...

Management Accuses CCHCS Physicians of Lying About Excessive Workload

Management Accuses CCHCS Physicians of Lying About Excessive Workload

The UAPD has been meeting with the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) per the Judge’s ruling against the California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) for the illegal unilateral implementation of the Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)...

DSS Statewide MC Meeting

DSS Statewide MC Meeting

Please join us on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Zoom to dicuss recent changes to DDSD policy and other matters such as back pay, recruitment and retention, and the pending arbitration, as well as questions or concerns. *RSVP to Glynnis Golden...

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.

As the year progressed, our members demanded to have a stronger voice in health decisions affecting their patients, especially concerning public health decisions.

– UAPD President Stuart Bussey, MD, JD

With greater strength and diversity comes an opportunity and responsibility to comment upon health issues that affect our members, their patients, and the public in general.

– UAPD President Stuart A. Bussey, MD, JD

Traditional physician interactions are being altered in this 21st-century pandemic.

– UAPD President Stuart A. Bussey, MD, JD