Yesterday, Friday July 10, your union met with the FSU Board of Trustees to present our counter-offer to their insulting proposal of 0% raises to stipends, health insurance subsidies, and fee relief. I am proud of the determination and solidarity the union demonstrated today, as over three dozen members showed up to the bargaining session in-person and over Zoom! To all who showed up yesterday, taking time out of your busy schedules in the middle of a summer day to support yo

On Friday, May 29, your union met with the FSU Board of Trustees to open the 2026 bargaining season. In this initial Session 0, we set the ground rules for negotiations with the Board. As this bargaining season is not full-book, we will only be opening select articles of our contract. We will be specifically focusing on Articles 16 and 22, which deal with Health Insurance and Stipends respectively. In Bargaining Session 1, on Friday, June 12, we presented our proposals to the

Hi everyone! I am here to deliver your FINAL bargaining session update for 2025-2028 collective bargaining negotiations, as we wrapped up...

FSU-GAU just had a meeting with FSU-BOT on Tuesday, September 16th. During our session, we continued with the back and forth of...

Hi everyone, GAU had a negotiation session on Tuesday, September 2nd. This session was short and largely unproductive, but let’s get into...

Hi everyone! FSU-GAU had a bargaining session with the FSU-BOT team on August 22nd, and we are really getting into the nitty gritty of...

Session 8 was very productive with lots to cover, so let’s go ahead and get right into it. The GAU bargaining committee arrived at the...

Hi! This is Xanthippe, FSU-GAU’s bargaining chair. During our most recent session, session seven, we discussed academic freedom (Article...

Hey everyone, here is an update on session two of 2025-2028 full book bargaining. I am sorry it has taken me so long to get this to you...

Hi everyone! After a bit of a break, we are back with another session recap. The plan for our most recent session was to apply some...

Hi everyone! Xanthippe here, FSU-GAU’s bargaining chair. Today, we had session five with the FSU-BOT team where we issued our proposal...

Hey everyone, it’s Xanthippe with your session three summary. Session three was eventful with some decent progress with our proposals. ...

Hi everyone! My name is Xanthippe, and I am a master’s student in the English department. I am also your GAU Bargaining Chair and Chief...

Graduate Assistants, As voting has concluded with our unit ratifying the new contract, I would like to take the time to reflect on this...

After a meeting with a lot of back-and-forth, GAU and FSU has finally come to an agreement on a contract! Here are the wins GAU's...

Before I begin, I just want to apologize for the delay in posting this recap! Last Friday, July 28th, GAU's bargaining team met with FSU...

This past Wednesday (7/5) and Friday (7/7), GAU met with FSU's bargaining team to continue negotiating the stipends article. On...

On Friday, June 23rd, GAU met for the eighth time with FSU's bargaining team. In this session, we presented our fifth (I believe) counter...

This past week, GAU met with FSU for our sixth (6/7) and seventh (6/9) session. Our fifth session was as short one where FSU presented...

GAU and FSU BOT met for the fourth time last Friday, May 26th. In this meeting, FSU responded to our demands in both the stipends and...