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.
recent news
Important Bargaining Update
Update as of Friday, August 25, 2023 Members, Stand By! Your bargaining team has been bargaining with the State since Wednesday, August 23, 2023. It is late Friday evening and we are waiting for a response to our salary proposal tonight. So far, the State's package...
Regional BU16 Membership Meetings on Monday, August 21, 2023
The Union of American Physicians and Dentists urgently needs your input to determine next steps. Join the UAPD for our first set of California regional meetings for all BU16 members. In-person meetings will be held in San Diego, Coalinga, and in our Sacramento office....
Delayed Annual Continuing Medical Education Payment for BU16 Members
Update as of August 16, 2023 Per the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR), the State Controller’s Office (SCO) will process the annual $2,500 Continuing Medical Education (CME) benefit payment on August 18, 2023, for full-time and...
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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