The UAPD has been meeting with the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) per the Judge’s ruling against the California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) for the illegal unilateral implementation of the Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)...
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DSS Statewide MC Meeting
Please join us on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Zoom to dicuss recent changes to DDSD policy and other matters such as back pay, recruitment and retention, and the pending arbitration, as well as questions or concerns. *RSVP to Glynnis Golden...
UAPD Seeks Input From BU16 Physicians and Surgeons
The UAPD must be able to show the State’s attorney (who will negotiate the retro with UAPD, per the PERB judgement for CDCR violating the law), that since 2019 the unilaterally imposed Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) ISUDT program was forced...
Update on BU16 Pay Increases
Numerous members have notified the UAPD that they did not receive the newly negotiated salary increases in this month’s paycheck. Many of you have asked when you will see the pay raises. We wish we knew. Despite our many attempts, the California Department of Human...
CCHCS Physician On Call/Callback Notice
Members, Despite numerous requests by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) to the California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) for CCHCS to send out a communication to BU16 employees regarding how employees are to claim the new...
New Physician On-Call Language In Effect
On October 1, 2023, the new Article 7.9 Physician On-Call (POC) language went into effect. If you are still receiving non-urgent or non-emergent calls during on-call shifts, contact your UAPD representative and provide details. Regarding the new on-call rate of $15...