Letter: Amherst’s DPW Workers Have Our Backs, It’s Time We Had Theirs
by Julian Hynes, Marisol Bonifaz, Amrita Rutter, Alex Franz, Mia Cielak, Maria Kopicki, Brooks Ballenger,...
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After More Than 18 Months Without a Contract, PSU and UMass Reach a Tentative Agreement
Late in the evening on Thursday, February 12, the Professional Staff Union (PSU) bargaining team...
Hundreds of UMass Employees Picket Boston and Amherst Campuses to Demand Fair Wages
Source: UMass Professional Staff Union (PSU) After 20 months of bargaining, UMass Amherst Chancellor Javier...
Chris Smalls Lecture at UMass: From Amazon to Gaza: Organizing, Solidarity, and Civic Courage
Source: Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Justice at UMass Amherst The Ellsberg Initiative for Peace...
Activists Condemn Assault on Academic Freedom at UMass
Student activists supporting justice in Palestine, along with members of the Professional Staff Union and...
UMass Amherst Staff Votes No Confidence in Chancellor Javier Reyes
Source: UMass Amherst Professional Staff Union Members of the University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Professional Staff Union (PSU)...
UMass Professional Staff Union Protests Low Wages and Stalled Contract Negotiations in Leadup To No Confidence Vote in Chancellor Reyes
Source: UMass Professional Staff Union It has been 500 days since staff members represented by...
Opinion: Why We Have No Confidence in Chancellor Javier Reyes
by Chapter Board members of UMass Amhert’s Professional Staff Union Chancellor Javier Reyes has brought...
Amherst DPW Associations Enter Mediation Over New Contract
Source: Town of Amherst DPW Associations Representatives from the Town of Amherst and the Amherst...
Labor Rally at UMass Demands Fair Pay, Full Staffing, and Protection from Discrimination
Staff working conditions are students’ living and learning conditions; union calls on management to Stand...
Opinion: MTA Board Votes Overwhelmingly to Divest from Weapons Manufacturers
by Jen Meagher This opinion article is syndicated by the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism’s MassWire...
River Valley Co-op Workers Draw Strong Community Support at Informational Picket
Source: UFCW 1459 United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) 1459, the union representing workers at...