Please complete the PSU Amherst Membership Form – a fillable pdf.
Instructions For Completing the fillable PSU Membership Form
- This fillable application does not require you to print or scan—you may simply type your name into the signature lines and return it via email.
- Please complete the Personal Information section to the best of your ability—you can leave the Payment Information sections blank.
- On the Bargaining Unit line (under the line with PSU 754), please type in either Amherst or Boston (the campus that employs you).
- Please sign and date both signature lines. Again, simply typing in your name is fine.
- Return it to the PSU organizer:
- For UMass Amherst employees, send applications to Jonah Vorspan-Stein (jvorspan@umass.edu) by attaching it to an email.
- For UMass Boston employees, send applications to Mary Jo Connelly (maryjoconnellypsu@gmail.com) by attaching it to an email.
Please note that you will not see dues deducted from your paycheck right away. You are considered a full union member upon submission, but actual dues payments will begin in the next several paychecks.
Dues are paid by biweekly payroll deductions: $35.68 for full-time employees, $28.76 for ¾ time employees, and $18.28 for ½ time employees.
FTE Status | Total Biweekly Dues Deduction | *For Comparison—most recent PSU annual raise |
---|---|---|
Full-time (.81-1.00 FTE) | $35.68 | $221.50 |
Three-quarters Time (.51-.8 FTE) | $28.76 | $166.15 |
Half-Time (.50 FTE) | $18.28 | $110.75 |