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Many of us carry memories of the holidays from childhood, remembering the joy and wonder we felt when we were young. You may recall a large extended family gathered around a table, with children free ...

A handful of New York City teachers are leading a revival: bringing student journalism back to public high schools. In recent years, just 27% of city high schools have had a school newspaper. Blame ...

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 ...

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 ...

The NYC Employees PPO (NYCE PPO) health care plan will replace the GHI CBP plan for in-service city workers and pre-Medicare retirees on Jan. 1, 2026. The following are answers to members’ most common ...

In New York City and eight other downstate New York counties, EmblemHealth would provide both doctor and hospital coverage, allowing for continued, uninterrupted care from the doctors that members ...

Getting her daughter ready for kindergarten was the key reason Guzel Jach joined more than 1,000 other parents and guardians at the UFT’s fourth annual back-to-school supplies giveaway and barbecue on ...

The president is taking a wrecking ball to schools and the U.S. Department of Education, federal jobs, Veterans Affairs, Medicaid and so much more.

The following notification was emailed to all members as part of the UFT Update on June 25, 2025: The city and the Municipal Labor Committee (MLC) are in the process of negotiating an improved health ...

The UFT gave out $5,000 college scholarships to 200 high school seniors and nine graduate students at the 56th annual Albert Shanker College Scholarship Awards Ceremony on June 3 at UFT headquarters. ...

"The union listens to the voices of its members. There is no clear consensus among our members in this year’s mayoral primary. It is one of the most polarizing races we have seen from a union ...