UMass Boston

The Resources You Need to Lead Your Team

Human Resources is here to help you empower yourself and your team. The information below will guide you through all aspects of your role. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact Human Resources.

Supervisory Support

If you supervise an employee covered by a collective bargaining agreement, Employee Relations can help you with issues including, but not limited to:

• Interpreting collective bargaining agreement (CBA) language.
• Reviewing reorganization plans and other personnel actions which have labor-management implications.
• Coaching supervisors in addressing attendance, performance, and other employee issues.
• Helping to address attendance and performance problems through corrective action.
• Managing layoffs and bumping.