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
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Employee Benefits
Additional information about your healthcare, retirement, and other benefits.
CalHR
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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...
UAPD Seeks Input From BU16 Physicians and Surgeons
The UAPD must be able to show the State’s attorney (who will negotiate the retro with UAPD, per the PERB judgement for CDCR violating the law), that since 2019 the unilaterally imposed Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) ISUDT program was forced...
Update on BU16 Pay Increases
Numerous members have notified the UAPD that they did not receive the newly negotiated salary increases in this month’s paycheck. Many of you have asked when you will see the pay raises. We wish we knew. Despite our many attempts, the California Department of Human...
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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