by umasschanresearchersunion | Jul 29, 2025 | Postdoc Barg Updates
As we communicated earlier this month, the CORE-UAW postdoc bargaining committee has been in negotiations with the UMass Chan administration over the postdoctoral layoffs occurring at UMass. Last Thursday, our bargaining committee reached an agreement with the...
by umasschanresearchersunion | Jul 22, 2025 | Bargaining Updates
We are excited to announce that our initial bargaining goals have been ratified by 99.5% yes to 0.5% no. With a majority of our unit members voting to approve our initial goals, we have a strong mandate to move forward with the bargaining process. We are very excited...
by umasschanresearchersunion | Jun 25, 2025 | Updates
Postdocs: RSVP for our Initial Bargaining Goals Town Hall on Tuesday, July 1! Graduate Students: RSVP for our Initial Bargaining Goals Town Hall on Wednesday, July 2 Over the past few weeks, a strong majority of UMass Chan postdocs and graduate students have completed...
by umasschanresearchersunion | Jun 9, 2025 | Updates
Take a few minutes to fill out the CORE-UAW Postdoc Bargaining Survey! Take a few minutes to fill out the CORE-UAW Graduate Student Bargaining Survey! Since our union was certified with supermajority support, we have continued to prepare for our negotiations with the...
by umasschanresearchersunion | May 29, 2025 | Updates
The nomination period for one (1) vacant position on the Coalition of Research Employees-UAW Graduate Student Bargaining Committee and (1) vacant position on the Coalition of Research Employees-UAW Postdoc Bargaining Committee is closed as of yesterday, May 28, 2025....
