UAPD staff members, attorneys, and President Dr. Stuart Bussey met with University of California (UC) representatives at the Oakland office of the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) on Wednesday. PERB had called an informal settlement conference for both...
Attorneys for the University of California (UC) have informed UAPD that in addition to raises, cuts to pension and retiree health plans went into effect for student health center doctors on July 1. Those cuts consist of a 1.5% increase in the amount employees must...
Clinic physicians and psychiatrists working for the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency have delivered a message to the County Supervisors that begins: "The physicians of Santa Cruz County share a commitment to providing the highest quality health care to all...
By Stuart A. Bussey, M.D., J.D., UAPD President As an aviation medical examiner I have had to give first class airline pilots the bad news that they are not medically eligible for their pilot license after they reach the age of 65. Fortunately, this mandatory...
When dealing with an employer like the University of California (UC), establishing a new union inevitably involves a lot of back-and-forth during the union's first days. Please take a moment to review where we are in this process. Although UC has placed some...
On May 22 negotiations for the new Bargaining Unit 16 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) began between the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) and the State of California. The second meeting took place on June 11. The UAPD Bargaining Team consists of: Ron...