The University of Alberta is committed to fair, respectful and collaborative collective bargaining. Through bargaining, the university seeks agreements that support the well-being of employees and that ensure the long-term sustainability and growth of the university and our collective research and teaching pursuits. This page contains information on the collective bargaining process and the current state of collective agreements at the university.
AASUA
STATUS: The U of A and the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA) are currently negotiating a renewed collective agreement.
GSA
STATUS: The U of A and the Graduate Students’ Association (GSA) are currently negotiating a renewed collective agreement.
NASA
STATUS: (May 13, 2025) The university and NASA have a renewal collective agreement. The university extends a sincere thank you to the individuals in both parties that were involved in this latest, successful round of negotiations.
PDFA
STATUS: The University of Alberta and Post Doctoral Fellows Association (PDFA) have agreed to meeting dates and will begin negotiations on a renewed collective agreement on April 29.