When your UAPD Negotiating team met with administrators last Friday, we believed we were close to reaching a a deal. After all, your colleagues at the table had made significant concessions regarding market adjustments for ALL specialties by agreeing to focus...
UAPD Updates
UAPD Endorses Tax on Sugary Beverages
The CCSF doctors UAPD represents are dedicated to safety net medical care and public health. A survey of the Union membership in advance of the 2014 San Francisco “soda tax“ proposition yielded 96% support for that measure. With Berkeley’s approval of a...
A Message for the Doctors of Tacoma
Dear Colleagues, Have you heard the news? Doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in Washington State are unionizing. On August 1, 2016 the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) delivered a petition to the National Labor Relations Board...
Santa Clara Bargaining Update
The UAPD Negotiating Committee has been meeting with the County on a regular basis. UAPD submitted a comprehensive package proposal, which includes competitive market adjustments for all specialties; improvements to tuition reimbursement and license/certification...
Register Now — Statewide Meetings in San Francisco
As you are making your plans for the fall, consider joining UAPD members at our annual meeting on Saturday, October 15, 2016. All events will take place at the San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront. You can see more details and register for all events online...
State Bargaining Update 8/19/16 – No Deal
Our goal as a team is to get the best possible contract for doctors, one which addresses the economic and non-economic issues that many of you have raised. We wanted to reach a tentative agreement with the State by the end of this week, so that the Legislature could...