You can access detox, rehab and intensive outpatient services through your city health insurance if you have a problem with alcohol or substance use.

One of the many benefits of our Teachers’ Retirement System is that we each have the ability to borrow against our retirement funds.

Dr. Shelly Latte-Naor of Memorial Sloan Kettering led a UFT Welfare Fund Medical Learning Series seminar on mindfulness. “Our mind wanders,” and research has found that causes unhappiness. “Sometimes you have to ask, ‘Where is your mind now?’...

New educators in the Bronx’s District 12 had the opportunity to meet each other and their UFT representatives at a meet-and-greet on Oct. 29 at the UFT’s Bronx borough office.

Some 200 teachers on Nov. 3 attended “Celebrating Cultural Relevance in our Languages Other than English Classroom,” the 21st annual professional development conference of the New York City Association of Foreign Language Teachers/UFT and the New...

The union’s third annual School Psychologist Appreciation Day on Nov. 20 drew more than 150 school psychologists to UFT headquarters for a day of exhibits and presentations.

In honor of Physical Therapy Month in October this year, we asked therapists to nominate a colleague who does outstanding work. We heard about some truly remarkable physical therapists, including Michael Konstalid, who works in PS 10, PS 154 and PS...

If there is no resolution at the District Committee, the issue is referred to Central Committee.

If the chapter leader and the principal are unable to reach a resolution, the DR may escalate the issue to the District Operations Committee.