Membership and Dues
MSP is funded almost entirely through members' dues. We strongly encourage all faculty and librarians to join MSP, and almost 90% have. This section of the website includes information to help you understand why and how to join. Welcome to MSP: An Introduction to Your Union by President Randall Phillis Compare membership and agency fee status to see why almost 90% of faculty and librarians are full dues-paying members of MSP Download a payroll deduction authorization form* (for campus mail to MSP, 121 Hampshire House) Benefits of Unionization for Part-time Adjuncts *MSP may request that the UMass Amherst administration make up to (10) payroll deductions per year. The paychecks affected in 2009-2010 are: October 2, October 30, November 27, December 24, January 22, March 5, April 2, April 30, May 28, and June 25.
Your payments to MSP may be tax deductible; contact your tax professional for advice. 2009 Member Dues: Full Time $798.40, Half Time $406.30, or 2007 Member Dues: Full Time $742.80, Half Time $371.40, or |
