by umasschanresearchersunion | Oct 6, 2025 | Bargaining Updates
Coming off the incredible support from last week’s Fund Our Future town hall, we want to remind you that graduate student and postdoc unions will begin bargaining with the university this week! The first bargaining session for both groups will take place this...
by umasschanresearchersunion | Sep 24, 2025 | Updates
We are excited to announce that Friday, October 3rd from 9-10 AM in DiMare Center room N1-1500 we will be hosting a town hall with Representative Jim McGovern to speak out against funding cuts to biomedical research. Our goal with this event is to emphasize the...
by umasschanresearchersunion | Sep 8, 2025 | Bargaining Updates
As many of you are aware, the initial bargaining goals for UMass Chan postdocs were ratified by a majority of our members in July. Since then, we have been working hard on drafting articles that will improve our pay and working conditions. The next step in this...
by umasschanresearchersunion | Aug 21, 2025 | Grad Worker Barg Updates
In response to comments made by the administration at tonight’s town hall, the Organizing Committee wanted to clarify our stance on the recent changes to student health care. We want to make it abundantly clear that CORE-UAW has every intention of bargaining over...
by umasschanresearchersunion | Aug 6, 2025 | Grad Worker Barg Updates
This past Tuesday July 29, 2025, Dean Mary Ellen Lane sent an email to all GSBS students communicating that UMass Chan must maintain our current wages and benefits until we have reached a Collective Bargaining Agreement with UMass Chan. Even if their interpretation of...
