The Bargaining Committee has great news for you: we have reached a tentative agreement on our GEO contract and we recommend that the membership vote to ratify it! We thank you all for your support, solidarity and dedication in this year-long struggle for improved working and living conditions. While not a comprehensive list of our contract wins, what follows is a brief breakdown of what … Continue reading
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Presented by Western Massachusetts Jobs With Justice This is a program of dramatic readings and lots of songs, with emphasis on Western Mass. voices, telling the origin story of May Day as International Workers’ Day in Chicago with an inspiring introduction to US labor history up to present-day voices of workers rising up ~ inspired by Howard Zinn. Friday, May 4, 2018 7:00-9:00pm {doors open … Continue reading
Public union workers rally in Amherst Working People’s Day of Action rally at UMass Union workers rally support in Springfield *If you have photos, videos , or links to other coverage send them our way and we will update this page. Send your submissions to info@uaw2322.org. … Continue reading
Make your calls today! Governor Charlie Baker’s state budget will under fund our bus service by millions of dollars. Fare hikes, reduced weekend service, less frequent buses, and the elimination of entire routes are coming if our state legislators don’t act! Please check out the fliers for information on how to contact your State Representative and Senator. Stop PVTA Cuts Hampshire Stop PVTA Cuts Hampde … Continue reading
We are pleased to announce that the faculty and staff of the Pioneer Valley Performing Arts School have joined our Local! The workers at PVPA were concerned about their working conditions, including not having input regarding the issues that were most important to themselves, their students, and their school. They decided that in order to have a voice, they wanted to form a union. They … Continue reading