Unity Health Care (UHC) physicians and advanced practice providers, represented by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists, have begun contract negotiations with UHC after unionizing five months ago. Unity Health Care was founded in 1985 as the Health Care...
UAPD Updates
Message from UAPD President on National Doctors’ Day, March 30
Dear UAPD Colleagues: As we celebrate National Doctors' Day, which began in 1933, I want to express my appreciation to all of you for what you have done with your life and career as a doctor. All of us have given so much of our time and effort for the well-being of...
‘Need to be heard’: Healthcare workers protest against Gov. Hochul’s proposed cuts
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Western New York healthcare workers joined community leaders Friday in Niagara Square to protest Governor Kathy Hochul's proposed healthcare cuts. Governor Hochul's proposed budget contains millions of dollars in cuts to health services and...
Physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians at Sound Physicians File to Unionize
Bellingham, Wash., March 22, 2024 — Physicians and advanced practice clinicians employed at Sound Physicians who provide healthcare services at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center and PeaceHealth United General Medical Center have filed to unionize with the Union of...
UAPD President Responds to Recent Bicycle Health Layoffs
Stuart Bussey, M.D, J.D., UAPD president, has issued the following statement after Bicycle Health laid off 15% of its workforce: "The timing of Bicycle Health’s layoffs and the providers filing for unionization is too coincidental. The UAPD will be filing charges...
BU16 Memorandum of Understanding and Side Letters Available Now
Members, The memorandum of understanding (MOU) is now available online. To request a hard copy for your records, please contact uapd@uapd.com to verify your mailing address. Two side letters not included in the MOU are also available. View MOU View Side Letter on...