https://youtu.be/4kClKNHp83s Watch the Union of American Physicians and Dentists address the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on November 7, 2023.
California Counties
LA County Doctors, Dentists and Veterinarians Contemplate Strike
Physicians, dentists, psychiatrists and veterinarians held a rally in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday as they considered a strike against the county. For the past two years, the doctors, who are represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD),...
L.A. County Physicians Weigh Strike Amid Alarm About Staff Vacancies
The Union of American Physicians and Dentists said its members will begin voting Tuesday on whether to authorize a strike after more than two years of negotiations with the county failed to address their concerns. The union represents more than 1,100 L.A. County...
Member Rights During Strikes
Members, Please review the FAQ above in the event if we do go on strike. If you have any questions, please contact your UAPD representative.
Upcoming BU324 Membership Meeting Agenda and Action Items
Members, Please attend the membership meeting on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. or 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Zoom link has been emailed. If you have not received the Zoom link, please contact uapdla@uapd.com immediately. Meeting Agenda Action scheduled...
AB 722 Safeguards Jobs of Unionized Physicians
Dr. Milton Lorig, a former physician, AHS member, and member of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD), a co-sponsor of AB 722, said, “Privatization, or subcontracting of public services, can be a deceptive practice. In healthcare settings, over reliance...