1
OF YOUR MONTHLY STIPEND
With
ALL OTHER MEMBERS' DUES
Means
Better Pay
More Insurance Options
Workplace Protections
Bargaining Rights
Member Benefits
All Graduate Assistants benefit from GAU's bargaining efforts - but members enjoy increased benefits, including representation in contract disputes and monthly socials. Joining is simple, and membership only requires 1% of your salary.
Members dues go to the United Faculty of Florida, our parent union that represents all teachers, professors, and GAs in Florida. Every year, GAU receives a portion of all dues to fund organizing, recruiting, social events, and other union activities
Legal Support
Two free legal appointments
to talk with a lawyer about anything not related to your
job. (i.e., landlords, wills, etc)
Conact Levine & Stivers for inquiry
(850) 222-6580
Insurance
Members automatically
receive $10,000 in life insurance
$1,000,000 in professional liability insurance
Workload Audits
If you perform work not included in your job description, or if you work
more hours than are listed in your contract, GAU will
conduct a work audit to
ensure your workplace rights are protected.
Representation
In the event of contract violations or grievance disputes, the Graduate Assistant Union will represent you in negotiations.
Socials
Members receive FREE drinks and food at our socials held at both on and off campus.