After months of organizing, documenting and union intervention, educators at Flushing HS succeeded in shutting down a principal’s initiative that isolated students from their peers. The now-defunct ...

Nurses at Staten Island University Hospital–South represented by the Federation of Nurses/UFT overwhelmingly ratified a three-year contract on March 27 that raises salaries by a compounded 14%, ...

My name is Michael Mulgrew, and I am the president of the United Federation of Teachers (UFT). On behalf of the almost 200,000 members in our union, especially the 26,000 paraprofessionals, I want to ...

After four years of organizing fueled by concerns over job security, pay and transparency in employment policies, hundreds of Metropolitan Museum of Art employees in January approved forming a union ...

Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window “I love my job, but it’s hard to think that I may have to work for so long when my predecessors didn’t have to. I see the teachers at ...

We know there has been some confusion and misinformation circulating about prescription coverage, so we want to take a moment to explain what is—and is not—changing when it comes to getting your ...

About 1,700 UFT members and guests marked the union’s 65th anniversary at this year’s observance of Teacher Union Day on Nov. 2 by honoring union members past and present for their efforts to improve ...

The city's new health care program can be implemented as planned, starting January 1, 2026, for 750,000 city employees, pre-Medicare retirees and their families, according to a ruling today by New ...

TDA: Your investments grow tax-deferred, but withdrawals in retirement are subject to federal income tax and, in some states, state and city taxes. Roth: Your investments grow tax-free, and qualified ...

Curious if you’re being paid what you deserve? Check out the UFT Salary Checkup in the UFT Member Hub. This new online resource helps teachers, paraprofessionals and members in several other ...

Dance musician and psychoanalyst may seem like worlds apart, but they share surprising common threads, says retiree Carla Levy, who made the transition after 31 years as a New York City public school ...

Two years after Florida expanded a law allowing tax dollars to fund private school scholarships, public school districts across Florida are facing declining enrollment and the loss of millions of ...