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Q&A on Excessing

Excessing is the process of reducing staff in a particular school or office when the number of available positions in a title or license area in that school is lower than the number of people in the school who require an assignment in that title or...

DOE Payroll Administration Memorandum No. 7 2025-2026 - Tax Changes

This DOE payroll memorandum details changes in tax amounts and withholdings for the upcoming calendar year.

Article Twelve — Transfers and Staffing

A. General Transfers Principals will advertise all vacancies. Interviews will be conducted by school-based human resources committees (made up of pedagogues and administration) with the final decision to be made by the principal. Vacancies are...

Resolving Paperwork & Operational Issues manual 10

Enforcing a process to reduce and eliminate time spent on paperwork and the process to resolve operational issues is a priority of the United Federation of Teachers. This manual will provide chapter leaders with information about the paperwork and...

Chancellor's Regulation A-432: Search and Seizure

This regulation sets forth the standards and procedures by which students may be searched individually and by metal detectors.

Personnel Memo #5: Hiring Process for School Secretaries 2018-19

This memorandum supersedes Personnel Memorandum No.19, 1999-2000 and explains the hiring process and the requirements for school secretary differentials (Educational and Professional Differentials.)

Filling a Leaky Bucket: A New Look at the Teacher Shortage: March 2004

New York City had to hire more than 9,000 new teachers for the 2003-04 school year alone, the equivalent of 11.5 percent of its 78,000-member teaching force. In fact, the city has hired almost that many new teachers every year since 1997.

2025-2026 Labor Guidance: Paperwork Standards and Operational Issues

Operational Issues are defined as issues relating to: (1) the Paperwork Standards, (2) the provision of curricula as set forth in the UFT Collective Bargaining Agreement (“UFT CBA”), (3) professional development as required by the UFT CBA, (4) basic...