Should you require immediate assistance with a prescription drug issue outside of office hours, please call Express Scripts at 800-723-9182. Register with the UFT Welfare Fund, which is separate from ...

Join us for our first chapter meeting of the school year, where we’ll come together as a community to learn about important issues facing our chapter and union. This is a great opportunity to meet and ...

New UFT members are invited to an online meeting to learn about their benefits as a union member and the programs that are available to support them professionally. Registration is required.

The Municipal Labor Committee and the city reached a tentative agreement on a health care plan for in‑service and pre-Medicare employees. Review FAQs, view our slide deck presentation and read more ...

On Jan.1, 2026, the NYC Employees PPO plan will replace the GHI CBP plan for in-service city workers and pre-Medicare ...

The United Federation of Teachers' Delegate Assembly, the union's highest decision-making body, voted Tuesday evening to endorse Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor in the ...

UFT President Michael Mulgrew said city educators could support a citywide ban on student cell phones provided four key safeguards are part of any new city policy: Educators are not the first or sole ...

What do a rainbow, a dragon and a baseball player have in common? They are all emblazoned in bright colors on a wall at PS 18 in the South Bronx. Members of the school community — including 4th- and ...

The New York City Association of Foreign Language Teachers/UFT’s annual spring professional development conference attracted 75 educators to UFT headquarters in Manhattan for the group’s second ...

After the other daily tasks — checking water, testing pH level and adding nutrients — were finished in the hydroponics lab at P141 @ IS 71 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, teacher Philip Gagnon invited a ...

Whereas, many schools in the New York City Department of Education have had a difficult time finding substitute teachers and substitute paraprofessionals, Whereas, the DOE has told schools that they ...

Performers and instructors at the New York City location for Second City, the renowned comedy theater group that has launched the careers of many famous comedians and actors, have chosen the UFT as ...