On August 11th the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted in favor of integrating the existing health care departments into a single agency. More than 25 UAPD members, doctors and pharmacists, testified in favor of integration before the vote took place. Many...
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San Mateo County Doctors Settle Strong Contract
The UAPD Bargaining Committee (Drs. Anand Chabra, Richard Ehling, John Herbert, Manuel Pena, and Zachary Plaut) urged members to vote YES and ratify this agreement, which they did. Having been negotiated over two months, this four year agreement contains significant...
Alameda Health System Doctors Settle Strong Contract
UAPD and AHS reached an agreement on a successor MOU. The new MOU is a three-year agreement from June 27, 2014 through June 30, 2017. For the Dentists, there will be a 5% across the board increase dating back to the pay period closest to October 1, 2014, meaning that...
Memorial Service for Board Member Deborah (Beth) Brown
Where: Congregation Beth Israel Judea, 625 Brotherhood Way, San Francisco (MAP). When: Sunday, August 2, from 2 pm to 5 pm. On July 14th, Dr. Deborah (Beth) Brown, San Francisco County physician and long-time secretary of the UAPD Board, passed away. As a leader in...
Santa Cruz Contract Improvements Go Into Effect
After several months of re-opener bargaining, the UAPD team signed a Tentative Agreement with Santa Cruz County that was approved by the County Board of Supervisors. That means that all the improvements (see below) will now go into effect. In addition to more than...
New Agreement for San Francisco County Doctors
The UAPD contract ratification vote for the City and County of San Francisco (CCSF) concluded on Friday, May 29th. 95% of union members casting ballots voted to ratify the new three-year Agreement between UAPD and the City and County of San Francisco. A summary of...