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Learn more about the new website!

February 5, 2026

Welcome to the new website for the University Staff Association! featured image

Hey USA! Chris Weeks here, and on behalf of the Website Subcommittee, allow me to welcome you to the new USA Website. As I mentioned in our website reveal back in October, this is the culmination of several USA members, both executive board and Rank and File, and shows the true potential of what we can do when we pull in the same direction. With the help of MTA, we were able to … [Read more...] about Learn more about the new website!

Meet the USA Executive Board

January 26, 2026

Graphic with read background reading Meet the University Staff Association Executive Board

Name: Sheila Gilmour (she/her)USA Position: PresidentDepartment: USA OfficeYears of Service: 14Hobbies: art, horror movies, trying new things (the weirder the better!) I am excited to work with a great team of enthusiastic, dedicated union reps who are committed to building a strong union. UMass works because we do, and it’s time this University shows us the respect we … [Read more...] about Meet the USA Executive Board

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Monday, 25 May 2026
  • Multi-Union Momentum (MUM)
    Monday, 25 May 2026  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

  • Stewards Council Meeting
    Monday, 25 May 2026  12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Wednesday, 27 May 2026
  • Communications Committee Meeting
    Wednesday, 27 May 2026  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Thursday, 28 May 2026
  • Federal Fightback
    Thursday, 28 May 2026  8:30 am - 9:30 am

Friday, 29 May 2026
  • Multi-Union Health & Safety Committee Meeting
    Friday, 29 May 2026  9:00 am - 10:00 am

  • UUU Classified Coalition
    Friday, 29 May 2026  10:00 am - 11:00 am

  • Organizing Committee Meeting
    Friday, 29 May 2026  12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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