Psychiatrists employed by San Joaquin County have formally expressed no confidence in Dr. Nia Lozano, the medical director of the county’s behavioral health services, citing concerns about her leadership. The doctors, represented by the Union of American Physicians...
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Tentative Agreement Ratified for San Joaquin County
Doctors represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) at San Joaquin County have successfully ratified the tentative agreement for a successor memorandum of understanding. On the morning of August 13, 2024, the San Joaquin County Board of...
San Joaquin County Doctors Reach Tentative Agreement
After months of negotiations, doctors represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) have reached a tentative agreement with San Joaquin County. A summary of the wages and benefits negotiated for the bargaining unit has been emailed to members for...
Bargaining Survey for San Joaquin County Members Now Open
On September 1, 2023, the UAPD Bargaining Committee will begin bargaining with the County of San Joaquin over a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding the wages, benefits, and terms and conditions of employment for our members. Please take five minutes to...
Contract Extension Ratified in San Joaquin County
The UAPD Bargaining Committee representing physicians in San Joaquin County was approached by the County to extend the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for one year from it's expiration date of January 5, 2023. The one year extension locks in a total 8.5%...
San Joaquin County Fails to Implement Pension Plan Change
In San Joaquin County, UAPD has faced several difficulties changing the 401(a) plan for the doctors, which was re-negotiated earlier this year. The plan administrator is preventing the County from making the changes the Union negotiated. The issue at the center of...