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The UMass Unions United Dartmouth and UMass Health & Safety coalition have partnered with Domino’s Pizza to reward students for adhering to the campus’s COVID-19 protocols.  Deb Gula, VP of Flawless Execution, has graciously donated 100 gift certificates for a large, one-topping Domino’s pizza (a $15 value).  Deb is the mother of our AFT MA Maintainers 6350 President Nicholas Gula.

Each day beginning Monday, March 15, one student who has tested at our COVID-19 testing site will be awarded a gift card.  They will be notified by ESU member Greg Homol, ATC CSCS COVID-19 Testing Consultant Fitness

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Last week members of the UMass Unions United Dartmouth team created an email requesting a union seat on the UMass Dartmouth Chancellor search and screen committee.  The email was sent to UMass President Marty Meehan, Search Committee Chair Steve Karam, Board of Trustees Chair Robert Manning, and copied to MA State Legislators that have expressed interest in the search process.

 

AFSCME Local 507 President Cindy Costa reached out to AFL-CIO MA President and UMass Board of Trustee Steve Tolman for additional support when she did not receive a response from the email recipients.  Steve contacted

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Randi Weingarten and NYC teacher Tamara Simpson

Attacks on public education in America by extremists and culture-war peddling politicians have reached new heights (“lows” may be more apt), but they are not new. The difference today is that the attacks are intended not just to undermine public education but to destroy it.

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