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Health Care Professionals
Health Care Professionals
University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE)
The University of California employs about 7,048 licensed health care professionals who provide a wide variety of clinical and medical services at the university’s five medical centers, nine student health centers and numerous outpatient clinics.
Non-managerial health care professional employees in this bargaining unit are represented by the University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE) union.
UC and UPTE are engaged in active negotiations for the new contract, and have been bargaining since June of 2024. The current contract for this bargaining unit expired on September 30, 2024.