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Six Unions Representing State Workers for the State of California Unite to Oppose Budget That Undermines Essential Services for California's Most Vulernable Sacramento, Calif. - Frontline doctors, represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD),...
Honoring Our Physicians: A Message from the UAPD President on National Doctors’ Day
This National Doctors’ Day, the Union of American Physicians and Dentists extends our gratitude and appreciation for our members. From state and county-run facilities to community health centers, from nonprofit and private healthcare systems to county hospitals,...
The State of California Limits Doctor Representation in Upcoming Negotiations with the Union
Ahead of the start of Bargaining Unit 16's (BU16) negotiations with the State of California, the State has implemented a change in policy regarding release time for the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) bargaining committee. The State has limited the...
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