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Salary Upgrade Guide for Paraprofessionals
A step-by-step guide for paraprofessionals applying for salary upgrades.
Salary Application System Guide: Differentials and Steps
A guide to applying for salary steps and differentials on the DOE's salary application system.
Salary Application System Guide: Steps
A guide to applying for a salary step on the DOE's salary application system.
New Member Handbook
With topics ranging from your salary to your professional growth to where to go for help, this handbook will provide answers to many of your questions, information about enhancing your professional and economical status, and help in making sense of...
TRS brochure: transfers to TRS from BERS - steps to file and FAQ
TRS brochure: transfers to TRS from BERS - steps to file and FAQ
OLR guidance on SBOs and contractual workday
DOE Office of Labor Relations Guidance: UFT Contractual Workday and School-Based Options, updated yearly.
DOE lactation accommodation policy for nursing mothers
DOE lactation accommodation policy for nursing mothers, updated for 2024-25 school year and supersedes all prior policies.
DOE labor guidance for paperwork & operational issues
See the DOE's labor guidance regarding paperwork standards and operational issues, as well as steps in our contractual resolution/escalation process.
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...
Breathing Easier - UFT asthma brochure
Breathing Easier - a UFT guide to helping your child manage asthma at home and at school.
New Member Checklist
We understand how easy it is to get lost in the day to day and forget to take care of yourself, which is why the union is here to help you navigate through all of the important tasks you should take care of right away.
Harvest new beginnings
With the shift from summer to fall, now is the time to reap the benefits of a likely change in routine, to make decisions about what’s really important — and to develop whatever new habits you’ve been meaning to.
Testimony of Michael Mulgrew on the state's Foundation Aid Formula
UFT President Michael Mulgrew submitted testimony before the Rockefeller Institute of Government Foundation Aid Public Hearing.
Article 9 — Health and Retirement Benefits
Health Benefits Effective February 1, 2013, or as soon thereafter as may be practicable, the Registered Nurses covered by this Agreement, as provided herein, are participants in and covered by the Health Care Chapter United Federation of Teachers...