Loma Linda, CA — Resident physicians at Loma Linda University Medical Center are attempting to unionize, citing low pay and terrible working conditions that they say threaten the health of both patients and doctors. “A union is a way of saying that we will no longer...
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‘Overworked and underpaid’: University at Buffalo resident doctors and fellows launch union campaign
Buffalo, NY — Medical residencies have always been known for long hours, grueling conditions and comparatively low pay as physicians-in-training gain crucial experience and find the specialty that is right for them. But all across the country, resident physicians...
OptumCare Physicians in Southern California Petition to Start a Union
Irvine, CA — More than 40 physicians employed by OptumCare Medical Group have filed a petition to form a union to address patient care and workload concerns. "Patient care comes first. Doctors should be the ones making decisions about next steps for their patients,...
Front Line Physicians at Loma Linda University Health File a Petition to Unionize
Loma Linda, CA — In an emboldened move, more than 800 resident and fellow physicians at Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) have filed to form a union to demand that the health network's administrators do more to bolster patient care and provide better...
The Union of American Physicians & Dentists Files Petition for Unionization at Community Health Center of Snohomish County
Everett, WA — On behalf of healthcare providers at Community Health Center of Snohomish County, the Union of American Physicians & Dentists (UAPD) filed a petition for union election on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. The petition was filed with Region 19 of the National...
Amid Patient Woes, CHC of Snohomish County Staffers Push for a Union
Everett, Wa. — Doctors and other providers at Community Health Center of Snohomish County filed a petition this week for a union election. The group of 37 providers — including physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners — would join the Union...