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UAPD Updates
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,...
UAPD Endorses Petition to Protect Patients in Ventura County
The Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) has joined healthcare professionals and community members in Ventura County in endorsing a petition to protect patients by keeping ICE out of hospitals and clinics. Healthcare is a human right. Our hospitals and...
In Loving Memory: Honoring One of Our Own
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the unexpected passing of Dr. Bhuvaneshwar Pagadala, a dedicated UAPD member who served as a psychiatrist with the California Health Care Facility in Stockton, CA, for nine years. Since joining our union family nine years ago,...
Union Victory: New Contract Ratified with the State of California
After months of negotiations, the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) is proud to announce that our physicians, dentists, and podiatrists employed by the State of California have overwhelmingly voted in favor of a new three-year successor contract,...
Underpaid, Overworked Medical Residents Who Keep Hospitals Afloat Want a Union
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100 healthcare providers in Yakima and Ellensburg file to unionize
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Community healthcare workers in Kittitas, Yakima County unionize
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Have prison closures saved California money? What the numbers show
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