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More than 900 diagnostic technologists who work for Michigan Medicine have formed a new union.
The Michigan Medicine Diagnostic Technologists, who conduct scans and studies crucial to patient care, are now part of the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals AFT Local 6739, a chapter of the…
Michigan Medicine, U-M physician assistants reach tentative agreement
Meredith Bruckner, Community News Producer, All About Ann Arbor
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Simbiat Monsur, physician assistant at Michigan Medicine, holds a sign in support of colleagues negotiating a contract with the health system on May 4, 2021. (Meredith Bruckner)
ANN ARBOR – After several months of negotiations, the United Physician Assistants at Michigan Medicine union has reached a tentative agreement on a three-year contract with the University of Michigan.
Negotiations began in September, three months after the university recognized the newly-formed union which represents approximately 340 PAs across the health system.
“This agreement reflects our deep appreciation and gratitude for the hard work and dedication of our PAs, including throughout the last year as we navigated the challenges of caring for patients during a pandemic,” president of the U-M Health System David Miller said in a
Physician assistants rally in Ann Arbor in support of colleagues negotiating with Michigan Medicine
Group reports progress in week-long negotiation with health system
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Jill Hasen, president of United Physician Assistants of Michigan Medicine, holds a sign during a rally outside U-M Hospital in support of union negotiators on May 4, 2021. (Meredith Bruckner)
ANN ARBOR – A group of physician assistants at Michigan Medicine rallied outside the hospital on Tuesday afternoon in a show of support for colleagues bargaining a new contract with the health system.
The United Physician Assistants of Michigan Medicine was first recognized as a union during the pandemic, and negotiations with management have come a long way since October, said UPAMM President Jill Hasen.