- Human Resources
- Employee & Labor Relations
- Union Contracts & Collective Bargaining
Current Union Contracts
Classified Staff Union (MTA/NEA)
The Classified Staff Union, affiliated with the Massachusetts Teachers Association/National Education Association (MTA/NEA) represents employees who primarily work as clerical/administrative support, facilities/maintenance, or community service officers in hourly positions.
Department Chairs' Union (MTA/NEA)
The Department Chairs’ Union, affiliated with the MTA/NEA, represents academic department chairs.
Faculty Staff Union (MTA/NEA)
The Faculty Staff Union (FSU), affiliated with the MTA/NEA, consists of full-time, part-time, non-tenure track, tenure-track faculty and librarians. Check out their website for information about the current contract, a list of officers, Executive Committee members, phone numbers and address. You will also find information about current issues.
Graduate Employee Organization (Local 1596 United Automobile, Aerospace, & Agricultural Implement Workers of America)
The Graduate Employee Organization Union (GEO), affiliated with the United Auto Workers (UAW), represents graduate student employees appointed to assistantships (Teaching Assistants, Teaching Fellows, Research Assistants, and Academic Assistants).
Lieutenants (Teamsters Local 25)
The Teamsters Local 25 represents the Lieutenants.
Patrolmen & Dispatchers (NEPBA Local 290)
The New England Police Benevolent Association, Local 290 represents the Patrol Officers and Dispatchers.
Professional Staff Union – Unit A (MTA/NEA)
The Professional Staff Union – Unit A, affiliated with the MTA/NEA, represents professional staff (primarily exempt employees) across the Amherst and Boston campus who make up the other administrative and supervisory employees that can be found on campus.
Professional Staff Union – Unit C (MTA/NEA)
The Professional Staff Union – Unit C, affiliated with the MTA/NEA, represents the Head Coaches at UMass Boston.
Sergeants (NEPBA Local 285)
The New England Police Benevolent Association, Local 285 represents the Sergeants.