Massachusetts State Employees' Association (MSEA). University of Massachusetts Chapter Records 1955-1978

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Massachusetts State Employees' Association (MSEA). University of Massachusetts Chapter Records 1955-1978

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Group founded at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1943 to protest proposed changes in the Massachusetts state employees' retirement system. By 1969, the group became the exclusive bargaining agent for the University's administrative, clerical, and technical employees. Includes constitution and by-laws, Executive Board and general body minutes, correspondence, contracts, legislative materials, grievance records, hearing transcripts and decisions pertaining to job reallocations, subject files, newsletters, and press releases, that document the activities and administration of the University of Massachusetts chapter of the Massachusetts State Employees' Association from 1955 to 1978.

10 boxes; (4.5 linear ft.)

eng,

Special Collections and University Archives, UMass Amherst Libraries

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University of Massachusetts at Amherst

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Massachusetts State Employees' Association (MSEA). University of Massachusetts Chapter

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The Massachusetts State Employees' Association (MSEA) was founded in 1943 to protest proposed changes in the Massachusetts state employees' retirement system. On May 21, 1964, the University of Massachusetts Employees' Association (UMEA) was chartered by the MSEA. The UMEA's relationship with the MSEA was loose. The MSEA local chapters were completely autonomous. Every chapter had an Institution officer who served as liaison between the MSEA and the local chapter. The UMEA's purpose...

Parker, Amos, 1792-

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