Press Releases
UFT joins lawsuit seeking due process in vaccine termination
Court action Tuesday by the Municipal Labor Committee, in which the UFT joined, is designed to help ensure that the city cannot unilaterally dismiss our members without following due process guidelines.
UFT reacts to Chancellor Banks on a remote option
UFT President Michael Mulgrew reacted to Schools Chancellor David Banks' statement about a remote option for city schools.
UFT on Gov. Hochul's State of the State address
UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to Gov. Hochul's State of the State address.
UFT on new testing protocols
UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to Mayor Bill de Blasio's announcement regarding new COVID testing protocols in schools that will take effect in 2022.
UFT on the selection of David Banks as New York City Schools Chancellor
UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in response to Eric Adams' announcement that David Banks would become the next New York City schools chancellor.
UFT launches TV ad campaign honoring the work of school communities during the pandemic
The UFT is launching a television ad campaign honoring the work that New York City public school educators, parents, and students have done together during the Covid-19 pandemic.