By the University Staff Association (USA) Communications Committee
This year, sixteen USA members were elected to attend the MTA Annual Meeting of Delegates – an event where MTA members from across the Commonwealth gather to discuss the organization’s budgets, elect …
By the University Staff Association (USA) Communications Committee
On April 29th, the UMass Amherst community descended on the Haigis Mall to celebrate Founders Day – a fun in the sun event where students, faculty, and staff gathered to celebrate the …
Important Update:
USA has agreed to begin bargaining with management in full-day sessions, split between mornings and afternoons. The dates will remain on alternating Wednesdays, and you are invited to attend one or both sessions depending on your availability. Be …
By the University Staff Association (USA) Communications Committee
As the end of April approaches, USA’s Bargaining Team has reflected on the discussions that led to where they are now in the bargaining cycle.
They reflect on the important dates that …
By Kyle Chambers, University Staff Association (USA) Communications Committee
Odds are, as a member of the University Staff Association, you’ve had the awkward conversation with an acquaintance where you casually bring up that you work at UMass Amherst.
“Oh? …