The UAPD Statewide Membership Meeting Weekend will take place October 22 – 23, 2010 in San Diego. Some highlights of the weekend include:Free CME: On Friday morning, the UAPD Continuing Education Program continues with a special four (4) credit CE/CME entitled...
UAPD Updates
AFSCME Family Scholarship Program
Looking for financial support for college? Each year the AFSCME Family Scholarship Program provides ten $2,000 scholarships to high school seniors that will be renewed for $2,000 each year for a maximum of four years, provided the student remains enrolled in a...
San Mateo County In Negotiations
UAPD-represented doctors in San Mateo are gearing up for what will likely be a challenging round of bargaining, with the next meetings taking place in late August. While San Mateo County has announced its intention to make cuts in all county bargaining units,...
Momentum Bargaining First Contract
Momentum doctors, the newest members of UAPD, will start bargaining their first union contract on August 24th. UAPD Bargaining Committee Members are Dr. Susan Harris, Dr. David Kilgore, and Dr. Bruce Eliashof, as well as UAPD Representative Jeff Duritz and Senior...
State Contract Goes Into Effect
On Monday August 23, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed AB 1592 into law. The bill, which contained the UAPD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ratified by members last month, had been passed by both houses of the Legislature last week. The Governor's signature...
El-Sabaawi Watch: Day 159 without Medical License
Mohamed El-Sabaawi, the court-appointed monitor at five Department of Mental Health Hospitals, has been working without a valid medical license since February 28, 2009. UAPD encourages doctors who have seen El-Sabaawi practice medicine since February to contact UAPD...