The SHARE Union

We Take Care of Central Massachusetts

We are over 3600 employees in the largest union at the largest employer in our region. UMass Memorial works because we do.

SHARE Members Are Always Essential

Unit Based Teams

Making Work Better — For Ourselves, and Our Patients

UBTs are department-level teams bringing together SHARE members with managers, providers, and other caregivers to improve patient care and our own experience at work.

Our projects have, among other things, improved patient communication and wait times, saved significant money for our hospital, and made it easier to feel proud of the work we do every day.

Contract Negotiations 2026

SHARE will sit down at the table again this year with UMass Memorial Hospital to negotiate our next Contract agreement — policies, benefits, and raises. We expect some hard conversations. But we know that we can solve any problems the way we always have: making our voice heard, sharing our stories, and staying connected. Here’s what you can do now: