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Resolution calling on the NYC DOE to restore hearing screenings in schools and for a statewide policy supporting hearing screenings in all schools

The UFT calls for a comprehensive and well-managed hearing screening program for school-age children across New York City.

Resolution of solidarity with the 43 disappeared students in Mexico

The UFT endorses the above solidarity statement of the Workers’ Economy conference in Mexico City and will send copies of this resolution to the relevant authorities in Mexico and the United States, as well as to the faculty and students of the...

Resolution in support of Philadelphia teachers as they fight attempts to destroy the city's schools and their union

The UFT will continue to work with both the PFT and the American Federation of Teachers to call for a restoration of school funding in Philadelphia and the rest of Pennsylvania, an end to the state’s attacks on educators and a commitment to repair...

Resolution on the 54th anniversary of the 1960 strike by the UFT

On this anniversary of the 1960 strike, we pay tribute to our founders and other members who through courage, loyalty, dedication and painstaking work made it possible for us to proclaim proudly today our membership in the United Federation of...

Resolution authorizing the Executive Board to consider endorsements

The United Federation of Teachers’ Delegate Assembly authorizes the Executive Board to consider, make or modify endorsements that will be recommended to NYSUT during the summer in order to have a timely impact on any such campaigns.

Resolution on returning to an equitable parking system

The United Federation of Teachers will work with the new administration to return to an equitable parking system, where spaces are not pre-allocated, and the UFT will push to have this improvement in working conditions in place as soon as possible...

Resolution calling for retirement security for all

The UFT reaffirms its support for defined-benefit pension plans and rejects efforts to increase reliance on defined-contribution plans as the primary means for retirement income.

Resolution to support the movement in favor of a $15 minimum wage

The UFT will support the growing movement in favor of a $15.00 minimum wage and lobby our members in Congress to also promote and endorse this commitment.

Resolution to boycott Staples and support U.S. postal workers

The UFT stands with U.S. postal workers in their effort to preserve for our country both decent union jobs and affordable, accountable public services.

Resolution in support of the 250 UPS drivers who face firing over a labor dispute

The UFT stands in solidarity with the UPS drivers in Queens and pledges to help them in their fight to retain their jobs and to ensure fairness and decent treatment by their employer.