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Require Timely Eviction Notices
What’s happening? In late 2024, HUD changed the rules for public housing, RAD, and Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance tenants to provide more protection before eviction for nonpayment of rent. The 2024 rule: Requires that tenants receive 30 days’ notice before an eviction can be filed for nonpayment. Requires that tenants are given an “opportunity…
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Stop Work Requirements and Time Limits
Read Mass Union’s joint comment with the Mass Law Reform Institute opposing this rule. (PDF) What’s happening? The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) proposed new rules that would allow Public Housing Authorities to implement work requirements and time limits on tenants. Mass Union is strongly opposed to this proposal, which needlessly cuts benefits…
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April 23 – Webinar Training
Thursday April 30rd at 10 am Stay tuned for upcoming registration!
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We’re Hiring! Accounting & HR Manager
Salary: $50,000 – $60,000, DOE Part-time Hybrid Position, non-benefits eligible, based in Dorchester The Mass Union of Public Housing Tenants is a union for people who live in public housing. Our board is entirely made up of public housing tenants and our mission is to protect and improve public housing across the state. We are a membership organization, and…
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Seminario web del 6 de marzo – Español
Viernes 6 de marzo, 11:00 – 12:00 h Zoom Video abajo El 20 de febrero de 2026, el Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de los Estados Unidos (HUD) publicó una propuesta de cambio a las regulaciones federales, que negaría vivienda subsidiada por el gobierno federal a ciertos inmigrantes en familias de “estatus mixto”. Mass…
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3月6日網路研討會 – 廣東話
3月6日，星期五，上午11點 Zoom會議 請在下方註冊 2026年2月20日，美國住房與城市發展部（HUD）發布一項聯邦法規修訂提案，擬拒絕向「混合移民身份」家庭中的特定移民提供聯邦資助住房。 馬薩諸塞州工會及盟友將全力反對此提案，確保社區內沒有家庭被迫在無家可歸與骨肉分離之間抉擇。歡迎於3月6日上午11時參與我們的活動，深入了解並加入抗爭行列！活動內容包括： • 解析住房與城市發展部（HUD）提案細節 • 學習通過提交意見書抗爭權益 • 獲取撰寫有力的意見書的技巧 此提案恐導致8萬人遭驅逐出家園，其中包含近3.7萬名兒童。提案更新增嚴苛條款，要求所有租戶必須證明公民身份或合法移民身分。