On Wednesday the Department of Mental Health (DMH) informed workers that it intends to reduce the ratio of treatment staff to patients by almost a third within all five of its hospitals starting next month. The notice sent to UAPD states that DMH is “evolving into a...
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Hundreds Gather to Remember Slain DMH Employee
Hundreds gather to remember Donna Gross Napa Valley Register VIDEO: Napa State employees remember Donna Gross Napa Valley Register Atascadero State Hospital Performs Vigil For Employee Killed On Duty KVEC State workers remember...
Remember Donna Gross 10-23-11
October 23 marks the one-year anniversary of the murder of Donna Gross, a dedicated Napa State Hospital Psychiatric Technician. In remembrance of Donna and commitment to the cause of safety for all staff and patients, the Safety Now Coalition will come together at...
Solano County Imposes Contract on UAPD Doctors
Memorandum of Understanding Imposed by Solano County From the Vacaville Reporter (8/23/11): Solano County is at odds with another union since it rejected the county's last, best and final offer for a new contract agreement. The Board of Supervisors will consider today...
Santa Cruz County Bargaining Update
Though Santa Cruz County representatives made no specific proposals during their single bargaining session with UAPD in May, and none during the most recent meeting on September 6th, the County's team presented information that strongly suggested that they would seek...