HR’s Website Updates

April 2023 _ HR website redesign and new links:

Our employee benefit program provides significant services and support to you and your family. These benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance; life and long-term disability insurance; generous paid time off; tuition remission; and robust retirement options. Please use the links in the right-hand column to access information about the many benefits that apply to your position at the University.

NOTE: University benefits may differ based on collective bargaining agreements (union). This webpage can help you determine your bargaining unit.

https://www.umass.edu/hr/

<Main HR – Faculty and Staff Tab>

https://www.umass.edu/hr/careers/resources-new-employees

<Resources for Employees>

https://www.umass.edu/hr/benefits-and-pay/human-resources-employee-service-center

<Employee Service Center>

The Human Resources Employee Service Center provides in-person assistance to employees with questions about benefits and payroll, no appointment needed.

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday, 8:30 – 5:00; Thursday 10:00 – 5:00.

Center is closed on holidays and during  emergency closures unless otherwise noted here.

ContactBenefits

Address: UMass Amherst Human Resources, 181 Presidents Drive, 325 Whitmore Administration Building, Amherst, MA 01003  

Employment Verifications – please use The Work Number

LOCAL NAVIGATION LINKS

Benefits and Pay

Benefits

Payroll

Classification and Compensation

Work-Life Events

Employment and Income Verifications

INFORMATION FOR

EMPLOYEE SELF-SERVICE

WORK-LIFE EVENTS

POPULAR LINKS

PARTNERSHIP FOR WORKER EDUCATION

https://www.umass.edu/worker-ed/

Building Bridges Worker Artists

https://www.umass.edu/worker-ed/bbshowcase2023

Collective Bargaining Agreements

Many positions on campus are covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Collective bargaining agreements are available online here.

https://www.umass.edu/hr/training-and-support/hr-colleagues-network

https://www.umass.edu/hr/benefits-and-pay/classification-and-compensation

https://www.umass.edu/hr/benefits-and-pay/work-life-events

https://www.umass.edu/hr/training-and-support/flex-work-umass

https://www.umass.edu/hr/training-and-support/workplace-bullying

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Accessibility and accommodations

Benefits

Birth, adoption, foster care

College

Compensation

Death

Dependents

Disability or illness

Divorce

Domestic violence

Employee Assistance Support (ECCO)

Employment and careers

Equity and inclusion

HR partnership and labor relations

Job change

Leaving university employment