by Suzanne Wilson | Apr 13, 2011 | California State of California Doctors, Department of State Hospitals (DSH), Featured
Speaking on behalf of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists, UAPD President Dr. Stuart Bussey responded: “We are pleased that OSHA has issued these fines against the Department of Mental Health, but frankly, it’s not enough. $100,000 is peanuts...
by Suzanne Wilson | Apr 7, 2011 | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), California State of California Doctors, Department of Developmental Services (DDS), Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), Department of Public Health (DPH), Department of Social Services (DSS), Department of State Hospitals (DSH), Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), Featured
UAPD-represented doctors and other union members contributed to a hard-hitting, two-part special report about Napa State Hospital violence, which is being broadcast nationally on National Public Radio (NPR). You can listen to Day 1 or Day 2 of the report...
by Suzanne Wilson | Apr 7, 2011 | California Counties, Featured, Los Angeles County Physicians, Los Angeles County Psychiatrists and Dentists, Santa Barbara County
On Wednesday April 6, 2011, Kern County doctors voted overwhelmingly in favor of making the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) their exclusive bargaining representative. Congratulations and welcome to UAPD’s newest members! Kern County Doctors are...
by Suzanne Wilson | Apr 6, 2011 | Featured
Dr. Martin Luther King considered forging a strong alliance between the labor movement and the civil rights movement one of his goals. When he was murdered in Memphis he was actually helping lead a sanitation worker strike there. King wanted …
by Suzanne Wilson | Mar 22, 2011 | California State of California Doctors, State Retired Doctors
Reprinted from CalPERSresponds.com | January 26, 2011 CalPERS earned a 12.5 percent net return on investments for the 2010 calendar year. The solid net returns mark the second straight calendar year of double-digit gains for the nation’s largest public pension...
