Members, The tentative agreement with the State of California has been ratified! Our agreement is now pending the legislature's approval and the Governor's signature, which will likely be obtained this week. Upon this, the contract will take effect and all BU16...
UAPD Updates
California Prison Psychiatrists Get Double-Digit Raises in Deal That Avoids Union Strike
Physicians, surgeons, dentists and psychiatrists who work in California’s state hospitals and prisons have struck a deal with the state that will put double-digit raises and five-figure bonuses in some workers’ pockets. The agreement between CalHR and the Union of...
Government Bonuses in California Union Contract Top $40k
A guard tower at the California Health Care Facility prison in Stockton on March 2, 2022. Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMatters California’s prison psychiatrists are in line to get bonuses of at least $42,000 through a contract negotiated with Gov. Gavin Newsom just days...
Emergency BU325 Membership Town Hall on September 6, 2023
Join us Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 12 p.m. for an emergency town hall on Zoom regarding the staffing shortage and NP issue. Join Zoom Meeting
Tentative Agreement Reached with State of California. Vote by Friday, September 8, 2023, at 5 p.m. PST
Members, Your bargaining committee finally reached an agreement with the State! You can read the details of the agreement below before casting your vote: The agreement is for two years and expires June 30, 2025. General salary increase of 3% retroactive to July 1,...
UAPD President Speaks at Rally for California Assocation of Professional Scientists
Dr. Stuart Bussey, M.D., J.D, UAPD President, spoke at a rally on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, for the California Association of Professional Scientists (CAPS). The Union of American Physicians and Dentists stands in solidarity with CAPS as they bargain for pay equity...