Press Release (Oakland) -- On Tuesday the State’s Office of the Inspector General issued a report that gave Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) a failing grade for the medical care it provides to inmates at the Soledad facility. Fifteen years after a lawsuit in which...
For the first time in over 15 years, Santa Clara doctors were able to ratify a successor agreement before the expiration of the previous contract. The three year contract will increase base salaries for all UAPD specialties by 13% in the first year with an additional...
After several months of work, the UAPD Negotiating Committee has reached an agreement with San Joaquin County. The team made several significan economic gains, particularly for those specialists who are difficult to recruit and retain. In addition to annual 2% cost...
Tacoma - The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) will soon certify a new union for doctors working at Auburn Medical Center (AMC) in Tacoma, Washington. At the vote count conducted on October 13 at the NLRB Region 19 offices in Seattle, a strong majority of...
The News Tribune today printed an article entitled "Auburn Medical Center doctors working to unionize physicians." From that article: Neil Partain, a hospitalist at the Auburn hospital, agreed that a union seems potentially the most effective option for becoming...
By now California State University doctors have all received the 3 percent cost of living increase resulting from the Side Letter Agreement with CSU. An additional 2 percent increase was also negotiated, which will go into effect on June 30, 2017. At that time, we...