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2025 General Election Results – FINAL

March 28, 2025

Last Updated: April 10, 4:59pm Thank you for participating in the 2025 University Staff Association (USA) General Election! The voting period has officially wrapped up, and there are a number of new members and contested races among the USA Executive Committee and General Board. Several USA members were also nominated to serve as delegates to the Massachusetts Teachers … [Read more...] about 2025 General Election Results – FINAL

UMass Amherst Unions Condemn Crackdown on Peaceful Campus Protest

May 9, 2024

May 8, 2024 *** If you need any assistance from our union in regards to this matter, please reach out to our office.*** UMass Amherst Unions Condemn Crackdown on Peaceful Campus Protest In Solidarity with our co-unions: PSU, AFSCME, MSP & GEO, the University Staff Association condemns the ongoing and unnecessary acts of force in the breakup of a peaceful encampment. … [Read more...] about UMass Amherst Unions Condemn Crackdown on Peaceful Campus Protest

Advancement Update!

October 10, 2023

In collaboration with PSU, USA would like to take this time to address the issue of time reporting around assigning UMass Amherst Foundation work to USA members. https://conta.cc/3RWtrEL … [Read more...] about Advancement Update!

VICTORY on Question 1: Fair Share Amendment Passes!

November 10, 2022

Sign the Petition to Demand Better Wage Parameters Today! MTA welcomes passage of Question 1 and Governor-elect Maura Healey The MTA congratulates Attorney General Maura Healey on her overwhelming victory to become the next governor of Massachusetts and Kim Driscoll on becoming the state’s new lieutenant governor. Throughout the campaign, the Healey-Driscoll team listened to … [Read more...] about VICTORY on Question 1: Fair Share Amendment Passes!

Annual Membership Meeting August 24, 2022

September 1, 2022

Membership Meeting Slides 08242022 … [Read more...] about Annual Membership Meeting August 24, 2022

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