Irvine, CA — Nearly 50 physicians employed by the Centers for Family Medicine and Healthcare Partners Medical Group, an affiliate of OptumCare, won their right to unionize with the Union of American Physicians and Dentist (UAPD). This is the first group of physicians...
The UAPD is proud to endorse Ventura County Supervisor Vianey Lopez, District 5. "The Union of American Physicians and Dentists has seen your leadership in action and observed you to be a clear voice of reason, staunch advocate for the citizens of Ventura County, and...
On Friday, August 4, 2023, the UAPD and its members attended Night in Oaxaca—an annual fundraiser hosted by Mixteco/Indigena Community Organizing Project (MICOP). It was an evening celebrating the Indigenous migrant communities of California's Central Coast. Our...
The UAPD is running a series of radio advertisements to put pressure on the State to address the physician shortage in all California State Departments.
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) will be hosting its AFSCME People Convention in San Diego, California this upcoming October to make political action plans for the coming year. The UAPD will be sending six delegates to this...
Photo by Michael A. Jones Some of California’s highest-paid public employees are turning up the heat on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration after six months of contract negotiations. The Union of American Physicians and Dentists, which represents doctors, psychiatrists...