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Contract 2023: Pay increases

See more information about timetables for pay increases, bonuses and retroactive pay for the 2023 contract.

Special education key links

On this page you'll find links to frequently requested information about special education.

Absences

Learn about policies around absences, sick time and additional attendance policies.

Per session

Throughout the school year, teachers apply for “per-session” activities that are done either before or after school, on the weekend or holidays, or during the summer. If you apply for and are accepted for such an activity, you are paid at the per...

UFT dues

In accordance with the provisions of the resolution adopted by the UFT membership in referendum on Dec. 14, 1983, the following dues rate for members of the United Federation of Teachers has been adjusted to become effective September 16, 2023.

Longevity salary increases

Learn about longevity salary increases for teachers in New York City public schools.

Contract 2023: Time, the workday and remote work

Educators have more autonomy to decide when and how to do their out-of-classroom work. Read more details.

Teacher quality and the UFT

As continuing research confirms that skilled teachers are key to children’s academic success, school districts across the country, often working with their unionized staffs, are scrambling to recruit, reward and retain the most effective educators.

Leaves of absence

Any regularly appointed teacher may apply for a leave of absence. Leaves of absence with partial pay include military leaves and sabbatical leaves for study and for restoration of health.

The grievance procedure

In order to file a grievance properly you must have as much information as possible.