University at Buffalo/University Medical Resident Services, P.C.
Your UAPD Representative
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact: Cary Lane, ubhousestaff@uapd.com.
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Another Voice: Buffalo’s resident physicians deserve affordable medical care for their families
This past week the Buffalo Union of American Physicians & Dentists, representing 831 resident physicians who work in University at Buffalo-affiliated hospitals, executed a four-day strike to protest the failure of University Medical Resident Services (UMRS), the...
Labor negotiations remain at standstill after UB physicians’ four-day strike
UB resident physicians, represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD), went on a four-day strike at the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC) last week to demand financial transparency and an equitable labor contract from their employer,...
Buffalo Medical Residents Are Striking for Fair Pay and Better Conditions
The labor action by medical residents in Buffalo is the latest in the medical worker unionization wave sweeping the US. Around 100 picketers stood in front of Buffalo General Hospital on September 4, chanting and talking to reporters under the midday sun. They gripped...
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