AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
AND
UNIVERSITY STAFF ASSOCIATION
AFFILIATE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS TEACHERS ASSOCIATION/NEA
JULY 1, 2004 to JUNE 30, 2007
Preamble
Definitions
Article 1 - Recognition
Article 2 - Scope of Agreement
Article 3 - Management Rights
Article 4 - Association Security
Article 5 - Agency Service Fee
Article 6 - Association Business
Article 7 - Anti-Discrimination, Affirmative Action and
Conflict of Interest
Article 8 - Workweek and Work Schedules
Article 9 - Leave
Article 10 - Sick Leave Bank
Article 11 - Vacations
Article 12 - Holidays
Article 13 - Employee Expenses
Article 14 - Employee Compensation
Article 15 - Cost Items and Appropriations by the General
Court
Article 16 - Health and Welfare
Article 17 - Vacancies and Promotions
Article 17A - Seniority - Probationary Employees
Article 17b - Permanent, Involuntary Transfers
Article 17c - Temporary Transfers
Article 17d - Announcing Vacancies
Article 17e - Work Area, Shift Preference
Article 18 - Contracting Out
Article 19 - Out of Title Work
Article 20 - Classification and Reclassification
Article 21 - Class Reallocations
Article 22 - Layoff and Recall
Article 23 - Seniority
Article 24 - Tuition Remission
Article 24b - Training and Career Ladders
Article 25 - Health and Safety Procedures
Article 26 - Disciplinary Action
Article 27 - Grievance and Arbitration Procedure
Article 28 - Personnel Records
Article 29 - Employee Evaluation
Article 30 - Labor/Management Committee
Article 31 - No Strikes/No Lock-outs
Article 32 - Parking and Transportation
Article 33 - Savings Clause
Article 34 - Duration
Appendix A - Performance Evaluation
Appendix B - Temporary Work Assignment Form
Appendix C - Request to Appeal Classification of
Trust-Funded Position
Appendix D - USA/MTA Bargaining Unit Titles
Appendix E - Greivance Step One Form
Appendix F - Salary Schedules (PDF file)
Memorandum of Understanding - Badges
Memorandum of Understanding - Direct Deposit
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