Free CME Class for UAPD Members  All UAPD Members are invited to attend a free 4 credit CME course on Medical Peer Review which will take place on Saturday, May 1st in Manhattan Beach.  The class will be followed by a lunchtime talk by Assemblymember Ted Lieu (D-Los Angeles).
Ventura County Joins UAPD  After a four year battle with their employer, Ventura County doctors are UAPD members, and ready to negotiate their first contract.
Join UAPD Today!  All physicians, dentists, and podiatrists are welcome to join UAPD.  Whether you are an employed doctor looking to organize your workplace, a private practice doctor looking for a strong advocacy, or a new State or County doctor in a UAPD represented workplace--join us now!
BREAKING NEWS Another Furlough Legal Victory  Judge Roesch orders State to grant backpay to some furloughed doctors.  Schwarzenegger administration vows appeal.

Send Us Your E-mail!  Members who provide a current e-mail address will receive regular electronic updates from UAPD.  
 

Substandard Contract Offered to State Doctors DPA's proposal to UAPD, based on Schwarzenegger's draft budget, would intensify recruitment and retention problems in the doctors' bargaining unit.    

UAPD Wins Furlough Lawsuit  2009 ends on a high note, with a huge legal victory for State workers represented by UAPD.

Correctional Officers Win Furlough Lawsuit  Alameda Superior Court decision sets good precedent for UAPD lawsuit on same issue.

New Benefit for Members: Legal Consultation Fund  As of January 1 UAPD members who are facing discipline at work can apply to receive money to pay for consultation with an attorney.  Applications will be screened by a three person committee. 

New UAPD Retiree Chapter  Dr. Joyce Sutton elected first president of newly chartered Retiree Chapter. 

State of the Union Address 2009 As presented by UAPD President Dr. Stuart Bussey at the 2009 Triennial Convention.

2009 Triennial Convention October 2-3 in San Francisco Featured a Friday noon press conference with Lt. Governor Garamendi and Saturday visits from Mayor Gavin Newsom and State Senator Mark Leno .

UAPD Press Conference with Lt. Governor Garamendi UAPD and Lt. Governor John Garamendi made the case for a strong public option in health care reform.
AFSCME'S Pelote Questions the Logic Behind Cuts  "Any economist worth their salt knows that in tough economic times, public spending needs to increase."
The Latest News on Yountville   UAPD has led the opposition to plans to close the acute care unit at the Yountville Veterans Home's Holderman Hospital.
  Is DHM Monitor El-Sabaawi Practicing Medicine Without a License?  UAPD files complaint with Medical Board.
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