Pending member ratification, a tentative agreement has been reached with Los Angeles County. The bargaining committee has sent members the link to the ratification vote. Please vote by Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Below are some key highlights of the new contract. Key...
UAPD Updates
UAPD Speaks at State Workers Rally Demanding Essential Worker Pay
UAPD members marched alongside hundreds of state employees calling for essential worker pay at a rally organized by AFSCME Local 2620, SEIU 1000, and the UAPD at the California State Capitol. Dr. Kafia Abbasi, M.D., Dr. Rashid Jahangiri, M.D., and Dr. Stuart Bussey,...
Loma Linda Resident and Fellow Physicians Seek to Form Union
Loma Linda, CA — On Feb. 13, 883 resident and fellow physicians and interns from Loma Linda University Health filed to form a union under the auspices of the Union of American Physicians & Dentists (UAPD), citing poor working conditions, low wages, excessive...
Loma Linda University Health Residents Attempting to Unionize
Loma Linda, CA — In a move that could have implications for Adventist health care systems across the United States, residents and fellows at Loma Linda University Health (LLUH) in California have begun the process of unionizing. On February 11, 2023, LLUH...
UB Medical Residents and Fellows Petition to Form Union
Buffalo, NY — UB medical residents and fellows filed for a unionization vote with the National Labor Relations Board on Feb. 22, according to filings with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). If formed, the union would...
Negotiations Continue in Los Angeles County
The bargaining team submitted a complete bargaining proposal late last year. We received a response from management mid-February. Since then, we have been in active negotiations with Los Angeles County. The bargaining team is preparing a counter proposal and will...