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The Faculty Staff Union of UMass Boston Quinn/2/81A 100 Morrissey Blvd Boston MA 02125 617-287-6295 | fsu@umb.edu 

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

 

FSU Response to Boston Globe Hit Job

4/14/2022

Dear FSU Members, 

Like many of you, we were troubled by the recent editorial – or rather hit job – in the Boston Globe that repeated the ugly narrative that UMB faculty are racist.  The worst thing about it – aside from the damage it does to individual faculty, our students, and the university as a whole – is that the narrative comes directly from our own Administration in a transparent attempt to silence faculty.  

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FSU Informational Picket on Ventilation and Air Quality

4/12/2022

Dear FSU Members,

Come join fellow union members for an informational picket tomorrow/Wednesday and Thursday outside Wheatley Hall to publicize the air quality (below) report that reveals inadequate ventilation and air quality on the UMB campus.  Members will be handing out flyers and answering questions.  We will be there most of the day so stop by!

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REMINDER: FSU Annual Meeting Thursday, April 14th, 11-1

4/11/2022

Dear FSU member, 

We want to remind you that the FSU Annual Meeting will be on Thursday, April 14th from 11AM to 1PM. The meeting will be held virtually (contact FSU or Steve Striffler for Zoom information).

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The Point: Something in the Air

4/11/2022

Greetings, Colleagues:

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Debt College Bill – out of committee!

4/8/2022

Dear FSU Members,

Good News: Your Legislative Calls for Debt Free College Helped Us Get the Bill Out of Committee!

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FSU Vice President Special Election - Voting Begins Friday, April 8, 9:00AM EST

4/7/2022

Dear FSU Member,

Voting for the FSU Vice President special election will begin at 9am Friday (4/8) and will conclude 9am Friday (4/15). Friday morning you will receive an email with an individualized link to your ballot. You will use this link to cast your ballot for Vice President.

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GEO Bargaining and Demonstration

4/6/2022

Dear FSU Members,

Below is a message from GEO, the graduate student union – they have been struggling to get our Administration to bargaining fairly.  Support their efforts if you can!

FSU

GEO,



This coming Thursday (April 7th!) has a lot of ways to attend - and it's a lot of ways for you to participate. A timeline of the whole day is just below, kept short for those of you with busy schedules. 

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FSU - LBGTQ+ Affinity Group – Queer/Trans Trivia Bee

4/6/2022

Dear FSU members,

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Update From the University Salary Anomaly Committee

4/5/2022

Dear FSU Member,

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REMINDER: Seeking FSU Delegates to The MTA Annual Meeting

4/4/2022

Dear FSU Member,

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