About Us

What is the Professional Staff Association?

The Professional Staff Association is the body that is recognized by the University of Guelph to represent and negotiate terms of employment for all Professional and Managerial employees.

Who is the Professional Staff Association?

The members of the Professional Staff Association are Professional and Managerial employees that have opted to support the PSA by monthly contribution of $10.00 by payroll deduction.  The PSA is governed by the PSA Executive who are elected by PSA members at an Annual General Meeting for two year terms and serve on the Executive on a volunteer basis.  

Mission Statement

The Professional Staff Association (PSA) supports and advocates for the interests of professional and managerial employees at the University of Guelph. We provide reliable guidance and representation, foster a strong professional community, and negotiate fair and equitable employment conditions. Our mission is to ensure members are supported, respected, and able to perform their best work in a professional environment.