TACOMA, Wash., Nov. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, in the face of a pandemic that continues to devastate our health and economy, America's largest union of licensed physicians and healthcare providers announced that physicians, nurse practitioners and physician...
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Join UAPD for a Picket of MultiCare
MultiCare is putting patient safety at risk by demanding their Indigo urgent care providers work excessively long and fatiguing shifts. After winning their union election over two years ago, physicians and providers continue the fight. They want to provide the...
Unionized Physicians and Advanced Providers Win Back their Time and Money!
The Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) demonstrated its power to affect positive change in its first two contract negotiations in Washington state. Stalled in bargaining for two years with the Multicare health system, UAPD members of the Legacy...
Taking It To The Streets
UAPD’s Legacy Urgent Care Clinic Providers have been bargaining in good faith with Multicare for two years to establish a sane and safe clinic closing policy. Our providers often see patients nonstop for 14 to 15 hours, well beyond their scheduled shifts. This...
Multicare Urgent Care – Legacy Bargaining Team Agrees to Historic Contract
Facing an increasing media campaign and an imminent picketing demonstration by UAPD, Multicare Health Systems blinked. After 20 months at the bargaining table, one issue became the sticking point—the urgent care closing policy. Urgent Care doctors and providers wanted...
MultiCare Providers Stand Together for Patient Safety
Hundreds of physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners at the Legacy and Indigo urgent care centers and Auburn Medical Center (AMC) in Tacoma, Washington are standing together to protect the health and wellbeing of Tacoma residents, and improve...