UFT members who take advantage of our union’s pension services tend to be very knowledgeable about their retirement benefits.

EmblemHealth's AdvantageCare Physicians, a new multi-speciality medial practice available to UFT members and retirees, has 36 facilities citywide where primary care doctors, specialists and pediatricians all work under the same roof.

It’s not often that city kids calmly kneel before flowers and count bees and wasps. But the 21 students in Diane Corrigan’s 1st-grade class at PS 179 in Kensington did just that on a class trip to the Gateway National Recreation Area on Jamaica Bay...

UFT members at Opportunity Charter School in Central Harlem have ratified a four-year contract that significantly lowers employee health plan costs, increases wages and introduces a salary schedule that pays educators based on education and years of...

UFT members from schools in the Bronx had fun while raising $450 to benefit Making Strides Against Breast Cancer at the third annual Zumba class fundraiser on Oct. 2.

Diabetes has become a major epidemic in the United States, which is why the UFT Welfare Fund chose to hold a workshop on the disease and how to prevent it.

Minutes of the Nov. 5, 2014 consultation meeting of the UFT and NYC Department of Education

Wireless radiation is emitted by the myriad of wireless devices we encounter every day. It was once thought to be relatively harmless. However, we now know that wireless radiation can cause non-thermal biological effects as well, including damage to...

Nearly 150 members of the Retired Teachers Chapter turned out for Volunteer Opportunity Day at UFT headquarters on Nov. 13 to find productive activities available to them as retirees. Some 30 vendors filled Shanker Hall with displays of programs and groups available to RTC members who also heard from Manhattan Borough President Gayle Brewer and Retired Teachers Chapter Leader Tom Murphy.