BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Western New York healthcare workers joined community leaders Friday in Niagara Square to protest Governor Kathy Hochul's proposed healthcare cuts. Governor Hochul's proposed budget contains millions of dollars in cuts to health services and...
UAPD Updates
Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians at Sound Physicians File to Unionize
Bellingham, Wash., March 22, 2024 — Physicians and advanced practice clinicians employed at Sound Physicians who provide healthcare services at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center and PeaceHealth United General Medical Center have filed to unionize with the Union of...
UAPD President Responds to Recent Bicycle Health Layoffs
Stuart Bussey, M.D, J.D., UAPD president, has issued the following statement after Bicycle Health laid off 15% of its workforce: "The timing of Bicycle Health’s layoffs and the providers filing for unionization is too coincidental. The UAPD will be filing charges...
BU16 Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters Available Now
Members, The memorandum of understanding (MOU) is now available online. To request a hard copy for your records, please contact uapd@uapd.com to verify your mailing address. Two side letters not included in the MOU are also available. View MOU View Side Letter on...
Bicycle Health Clinicians Pedal Towards Unionization for Better Patient Care and Work Conditions
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, a new chapter is being written by the physicians and advanced practice providers at Bicycle Health, a telehealth company spearheading the treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) across more than 30 states. Their recent...
Clinicians at Telehealth Company File to Unionize
Physicians and advanced practice providers at Bicycle Health -- which provides telehealth treatment to patients with opioid use disorder in more than 30 states -- have filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to unionize with the Union of American...