Community Health of Central Washington
Your UAPD Representative
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact: washington@uapd.com.
Your Contract
Also known as a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), this sets your salary, benefits, and many working conditions. Download as PDF.
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.
recent news
Community of Central Health Washington Clinicians Win Union Election, Securing Stronger Voice in Patient Care
Yakima, Wash. – Approximately 100 clinicians at Community Health of Central Washington (CHCW) have won their election to unionize with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) with an overwhelming super majority support. “After over a year of organizing,...
100 healthcare providers in Yakima and Ellensburg file to unionize
Read Full Story at Apple Valley News
Community healthcare workers in Kittitas, Yakima County unionize
Read Full Story at The Ellensburg Daily Record
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.

