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Dear UHPNM Members,

We are excited to announce the upcoming elections for UHPNM officers. This is your opportunity to elect leaders who will represent your voice and lead our union for the next two years. Please read the Nomination Form and Nomination and Election Notice.

Important Dates

  • Nov. 22, 2024 - Official opening of nominations 
  • Dec. 4, 2024 - Deadline to submit nomination forms (5 PM)
  • Dec. 5, 2024 - Announcement of candidates
  • Dec. 15, 2024 - In-person voting at UNMH and SRMC (11 AM to 10 PM) 
  • Dec. 16, 2024 - In-person voting at UNMH and SRMC (7 AM to 7 PM) 

The following positions are open for election

  1. President
  2. Executive Vice President
  3. Secretary
  4. Treasurer  
  5. Vice President At-Large 

Read the full nomination and election notice for all of the details and use the nomination form to nominate candidates for these positions.

Press Releases


October 13, 2024

United Health Professionals of New Mexico Ratify Contract Agreement

Members of the United Health Professionals of New Mexico ratified a contract with the University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center, the union announced today, saying it is the first step in improving patient healing conditions and working conditions at UNM SRMC.

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October 11, 2024

UNM SRMC and Union Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

Negotiators for the University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center and the United Health Professionals of New Mexico reached a tentative contract agreement, the union announced today.

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October 10, 2024

Contract Talks Stall Between UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center and United Health Professionals of New Mexico

After finally getting to the bargaining table and making some progress, officials from the University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center today walked away from the table, saying they had other commitments and are only available by phone and email moving forward.

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In the News


September 23, 2024
SRMC union holds public forum with lieutenant governor as more claims of retaliation arise 
The day before the United Health Professionals of New Mexico and Sandoval Regional Medical Center were set to go to the table for the first time to negotiate for a collective bargaining unit, the union held a round table/community forum at The Hub with Lt. Governor Howie Morales and several nurses from SRMC.


September 18, 2024
Rio Rancho Observer: SRMC union holds public forum with lieutenant governor as more claims of retaliation arise 
The day before the United Health Professionals of New Mexico and Sandoval Regional Medical Center were set to go to the table for the first time to negotiate for a collective bargaining unit, the union held a round table/community forum at The Hub with Lt. Governor Howie Morales and several nurses from SRMC.


September 18, 2024
Sandoval Signpost: Community leaders show support for health care workers union
The United Health Professionals New Mexico, which represents University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center workers, hosted a community forum in Rio Rancho on Sept. 17 to discuss the hospital’s quality of care and accountability. Lt. Gov. Howie Morales, state Rep. Kathleen Cates and County Commissioner Katherine Bruch were among the guest speakers for the UHPNM forum.


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