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The Faculty Staff Union of UMass Boston

Welcome to the FSU Site. Here you will find important information about our union, including the contract, a list of officers and  Executive Committee members, the FSU office telephone number and our address. You will also find information about current issues.   Please be sure to check the site regularly for the most recent issues facing our unit. We also have provided links to related sites that   you may find useful for union issues and for professional activities.



Caroline Coscia, President 

fsu@umb.edu

 

Spring 23 FSU Election Results

3/27/2023

Dear FSU member,

Voting for the Vice President, Pre-Tenure Faculty, and Non-Tenure Track Faculty Representative elections closed this morning at 9AM, and the election results are in.  

Congratulations to your new FSU Executive Committee members:

Vice President:                                             Sana Haroon

Pre-Tenure Representative:                          Jared Poole

NTT Representatives:                                   Lynne Benson

FSU Nuts & Bolts: FSU Annual Meeting, Tuesday, April 25th 3:30 – 5PM

3/27/2023

Dear FSU member,  

This issue of Nuts & Bolts is about our upcoming Tuesday, April 25th Annual Meeting from 3:30 - 5:00PM plus information on upcoming events.   

FSU Annual Meeting  

Update on Expanded Bargaining

3/24/2023

Dear Colleagues,

Greetings from the FSU Core Bargaining Team. We are writing with an update on bargaining for the 2023-2026 successor contract.

Petition To Demand Higher Salary Increases- Join us at 12:45PM March 23rd

3/22/2023

Dear Member, 

Please join the FSU along with the CSU, DCU and PSU members as we present Chancellor Suárez-Orozco a petition with over 800 UMB faculty and staff names who signed the petition demanding higher salary increases.  

Earlier this year we asked you to sign the petition to tell Governor Healey we demand salary raises that meet and exceed inflation.  Many of you did.   

When    Thursday, March 23 at 12:45PM 

Where: Outside the union office, Quinn second floor (head towards the library) 

FSU Nuts & Bolts: Save the Date: Archives Open House for Faculty, Thurs March 30, 1:30-3:30

3/20/2023

Welcome back. We hope you had a restful and fulfilling spring break.   

We are pleased to turn over this issue of Nuts & Bolts to Jessica Holden, Reference Archivist and FSU Executive Committee member, to invite you to an open house and inform you of another important library event.  

Sincerely,

Caroline Coscia                                 

FSU President                                   

Senior Lecturer II                               

Political Science Department        

Greetings colleagues, 

FSU Elections - Voting Begins Monday, 9:00AM EST

3/20/2023

Dear FSU Member,

Voting for the FSU elections will begin at 9am Monday (3/20) and will conclude 9am Monday (3/27). Monday morning you will receive an email with an individualized link to your ballot. You will use this link to cast your ballot for both Vice President and your respective faculty rank, if applicable. 

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