The UFT endorses Briget Rein in her primary election for City Council as we believe she will be a strong ally for working people, our schools and our community.

The UFT endorses Donovan Richards in his primary election for Queens Borough President as we believe he will be a strong ally for working people, our schools and our community.

The UFT stands in solidarity with the Rochester teachers and their union, the Rochester Teachers Association, in their fight to fend off midyear layoffs that would disrupt the education of Rochester public school students.

This bill ensures that the prices Americans pay for the most expensive drugs are in line with the lower prices of the same drugs in other countries.

The UFT wholeheartedly supports the members of Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians in their efforts to secure the residual payments that are often the lifeblood of their profession.

The UFT will partner with outside organizations to work toward an accurate count for New York in the 2020 census and with a citywide coalition to accomplish this task.

The UFT will partner with NYSUT and the AFT to provide disaster relief to affected regions and encourage and assist members to support Hurricane Dorian victims.

The UFT endorses Darcel Denise Clark in her re-election for Bronx district attorney.

The UFT will work with NYSED and the DOE to identify appropriate modifications and supports for observant students and staff when school and state testing days that coincide with Ramadan.

The UFT commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots and Rebellion.