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Pension Clinic: Annual Benefits Statement and Death Benefits

At this clinic for all UFT members in the Teachers' Retirement System, we'll introduce the retirement planning process, provide information about understanding your Annual Benefit Statement and discuss the death benefit for survivors if a member dies.

Pathways to Parenthood workshop

Register to attend a virtual Pathways to Parenthood workshop to learn about your parental leave benefits. These workshops are open to DOE-employed members in any borough. This workshop is an excellent opportunity for members who are about to give birth or adopt to get crucial information about the paid parental leave benefits that we fought so hard to win for UFT members. Space is limited so please only register if you need this information now.

Pathways to Parenthood workshop

Register to attend a virtual Pathways to Parenthood workshop to learn about your parental leave benefits. These workshops are open to DOE-employed members in any borough. This workshop is an excellent opportunity for members who are about to give birth or adopt to get crucial information about the paid parental leave benefits that we fought so hard to win for UFT members. Space is limited so please only register if you need this information now.

Required minimum distribution workshop

If you're a retired UFT member who elected to defer their Tax-Deferred Annuity (TDA), and you're approaching 72 or already are 72, we encourage you to register for this online workshop. We'll be joined by experts from the Teachers' Retirement System, Board of Education Retirement System and Groom Law Group who will provide information about your TDA's required minimum distribution (RMD).

Pension Clinic: Tax-Deferred Annuity and Pension Options

During this clinic, we will discuss the TRS Passport Funds, i.e. investment options, help you explore your TDA choices at retirement and talk about the Required Minimum Distribution. We'll also provide an overview of the TDA section in your online TRS account.

Pension Clinic: Medicare and Turning 65

The UFT Pension Department will share information about Medicare enrollment and turning 65 with UFT members. This clinic is especially useful for members nearing age 65 in the next 12 months.

Adult Education Chapter meeting

Save the date for the monthly meeting of the Adult Education Chapter. At this virtual meeting, members will hear union and chapter news as well as discuss the most important issues affecting adult education teachers. This meeting is also an excellent opportunity to connect with your fellow chapter members. Registration will be available shortly.

Adult Education Chapter meeting

Save the date for the monthly meeting of the Adult Education Chapter. At this virtual meeting, members will hear union and chapter news as well as discuss the most important issues affecting adult education teachers. This meeting is also an excellent opportunity to connect with your fellow chapter members. Registration will be available shortly.

Members’ pandemic efforts lauded on Teacher Union Day

"You have all gone above and beyond the call of duty," UFT President Michael Mulgrew said at the UFT's annual Teacher Union Day on Nov. 7 that honored the courage and hard work of members during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Teacher Union Day 2021

The first hybrid Teacher Union Day was held on Nov. 7, 2021, with 234 people, including honorees and their families, attending in person to celebrate union activism in Shanker Hall at UFT headquarters in Manhattan while 592 members joined the festivities online.