Employee / Labor Relations
CBA and Bargaining Updates
2026 Updates and Notices
February 17, 2026: GAU Meeting Notice
Collective Bargaining Session Between Designated representatives on behalf of the University of South Florida (USF) Board of Trustees and Graduate Assistants United (GAU)
Tuesday February 17, 2026
10:00 pm EST
CGS 136 - 138
Microsoft Teams
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Meeting ID: 267 856 402 774 3
Passcode: sx2e65Cb
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+1 813-694-2079,,459441127# United States, Tampa
Phone conference ID: 459 441 127#
Open to the Public
Public notice of this meeting has been provided pursuant to section 447.605(1) and
section 286.11 Florida Statutes.
* Pursuant to the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act, any person requiring
special accommodation to participate in this meeting is asked to advise Human Resources
at least 48 hours before the meeting. To request accommodation, email employee-relations@usf.edu
February 13, 2026: UFF Meeting Notice
Collective Bargaining Session Between Designated representatives on behalf of the University of SouthFlorida (USF) Board of Trustees and United Faculty of Florida (UFF)
Friday, February 13, 2026
2:00 pm EST
CGS 140
Microsoft Teams
Join the meeting now
Meeting ID: 218 570 636 418 3
Passcode: 7xu9Fm3T
Dial in by phone
+1 813-694-2079,,163206411# United States, Tampa
Phone conference ID: 163 206 411#
Open to the Public
Public notice of this meeting has been provided pursuant to section 447.605(1) and
section 286.11 Florida Statutes.
* Pursuant to the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act, any person requiring
special accommodation to participate in this meeting is asked to advise Human Resources
at least 48 hours before the meeting. To request accommodation, email employee-relations@usf.edu
January 23, 2026: GAU Meeting Notice
Collective Bargaining Session Between Designated representatives on behalf of the University of South Florida (USF) Board of Trustees and Graduate Assistants United (GAU)
Friday, January 23, 2026
1:00 pm EST
SVC 2070
Microsoft Teams
Join the meeting now
Meeting ID: 267 856 402 774 3
Passcode: sx2e65Cb
Dial in by phone
+1 813-694-2079,,459441127# United States, Tampa
Phone conference ID: 459 441 127#
Open to the Public
Public notice of this meeting has been provided pursuant to section 447.605(1) and
section 286.11 Florida Statutes.
* Pursuant to the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act, any person requiring
special accommodation to participate in this meeting is asked to advise Human Resources
at least 48 hours before the meeting. To request accommodation, email employee-relations@usf.edu
January 16, 2026: UFF Meeting Notice
Collective Bargaining Session Between Designated representatives on behalf of the University of SouthFlorida (USF) Board of Trustees and United Faculty of Florida (UFF)
Friday, January 16, 2026
10:00 am EST
CGS 140
Microsoft Teams
Join the meeting now
Meeting ID: 218 570 636 418 3
Passcode: 7xu9Fm3T
Dial in by phone
+1 813-694-2079,,163206411# United States, Tampa
Phone conference ID: 163 206 411#
Open to the Public
Public notice of this meeting has been provided pursuant to section 447.605(1) and
section 286.11 Florida Statutes.
* Pursuant to the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act, any person requiring
special accommodation to participate in this meeting is asked to advise Human Resources
at least 48 hours before the meeting. To request accommodation, email
Archive: Previous Updates and Notices
Previous updates and notices posted prior to the current calendar year can be found on the CBA Archive Page.
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| AFSCME | GAU | PBA | UFF | SEIU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2022/23 Tier 1 Wage Increase & Tier 2 Wage Adjustment 2023/24 Merit Increase 2024/25 Merit Increase |
Minimum Stipend Rates Adjusted as Follows: Fall 2022 Fall 2023 Fall 2024 |
2023/24 Market Adjustment & Merit Increase 2024/25 Merit Increase 2025/26 Merit Increase |
2021/22 Merit Lump Sum Bonus 2022/23 Merit Base Increase 2023-24 Merit Base Increase |
Minimum Salary Per Credit Hour Listed by College
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CBA REsources and contact information
Questions? Contact CBAQuestions@usf.edu
Helpful Documents About Collective Bargaining
- Understanding In-Unit vs. Out-of-Unit Unions and Collective Bargaining at USF
- Frequently Asked Questions about Labor Relations and Employees at USF
- Administration and Staff jobs by title, with in-unit status indicated
- Faculty in-unit positions (from UFF Collective Bargaining Agreement Appendix A)
- Staff in-unit positions (from AFSCME Collective Bargaining Agreement Appendix A)
- Job Codes and Descriptions for Temporary Appointments
AFSCME
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Collective Bargaining Agreement 2023-2025
GAU
Graduate Assistants United
Collective Bargaining Agreement 2022-2024
PBA
West Central Florida Police Benevolent Association
Collective Bargaining Agreement 2023-2026
UFF
United Faculty of Florida
Collective Bargaining Agreement 2021-2024
SEIU
Service Employees International Union
SEIU Collective Bargaining Argeement 2023-2025

