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Fair Wages Now

USA has endorsed the statewide Fair Wages Now! Campaign

October 2, 2026

Join the fight today! University Staff Association is proud to join the campaign for Fair Wages Now!

USA Has Endorsed the Fair Wages Now! Campaign Vote Results and How We're Going to Fight for Fair Wages Dear USA member, The USA Board has certified the results of the Fair Wages Now! campaign endorsement vote. Here are the results: Question: Do you endorse the MTA Higher Ed Fair Wages Now! campaign that demands a 30% raise over the next 3 years? Yes: 334No: … [Read more...] about USA has endorsed the statewide Fair Wages Now! Campaign

30% raise? In this economy? YES!

September 22, 2026

Do you want a 30% raise? Well, now is the time to fight for it! Fair Wages Now Campaign Endorsement Meeting, 9/29 @12pm over Zoom

Dear USA member, On September 29th, University Staff Association membership will be joining our colleagues from the Massachusetts Community Colleges, State Universities, and the rest of the UMass system in voting to endorse the Fair Wages Now campaign to demand a 30% wage increase from the Governor for our next contract cycle. This is going to set the starting point for our … [Read more...] about 30% raise? In this economy? YES!

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This Week's Events

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Friday, 02 October 2026
  • UUU Classified Coalition
    Friday, 02 October 2026  10:00 am - 11:00 am

  • Multi-Union Crafting Circle
    Friday, 02 October 2026  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Monday, 05 October 2026
  • Multi-Union Momentum (MUM)
    Monday, 05 October 2026  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Wednesday, 07 October 2026
  • Executive Board Meeting
    Wednesday, 07 October 2026  1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Thursday, 08 October 2026
  • UMass Unions United (UUU)
    Thursday, 08 October 2026  8:30 am - 9:30 am

  • Organizing Committee Meeting
    Thursday, 08 October 2026  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

  • Not One More: A Forum on the Fight Against Femicide
    Thursday, 08 October 2026  5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

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