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Rate Increase Request Form for Providers NYC FS-023
This form is used to request a Market Rate increase if you serve both children receiving child care assistance and children who do not receive child care assistance (private pay).
Inviting virtual visitors has many benefits
Bringing visitors into your classroom to speak to students can be a powerful vehicle for learning. And though New York may have the highest number of experts per capita, a remote visit allows you to hear from people around the country and the world.
Cumulative Absence Reserve
Cumulative Absence Reserve (CAR) is the formal name for the bank of “sick days” earned by UFT-represented employees who work for the city Department of Education (DOE). All full-time, school-based UFT members may earn up to 10 CAR days for the full...
Federation of Nurses/UFT wins another short-staffing case against NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn
Arbitrator James A. Brown found the hospital violated contractual staffing ratios and ruled that the nurses who worked these understaffed shifts were entitled to split the average wage of the missing nurses.
Article Twenty-Six — Progressive Redesign Opportunity Schools for Excellence (PROSE)
Mission Back to top To achieve success and outstanding results through a truly collaborative environment for all schools at all levels among the key stakeholders responsible for educating New York City’s schoolchildren – teachers and other school...
Article Twenty-Four — Progressive Redesign Opportunity Schools For Excellence (PROSE)
A. Mission To achieve success and outstanding results through a truly collaborative environment for all schools at all levels among the key stakeholders responsible for educating New York City’s schoolchildren – teachers and other school-based staff...
Article Forty-One — Progressive Redesign Opportunity Schools for Excellence (PROSE)
A. Mission To achieve success and outstanding results through a truly collaborative environment for all schools at all levels among the key stakeholders responsible for educating New York City’s schoolchildren – teachers and other school-based staff...
Article Twenty-Four — Conformity to Law–Saving Clause
A. Mission To achieve success and outstanding results through a truly collaborative environment for all schools at all levels among the key stakeholders responsible for educating New York City’s schoolchildren – teachers and other school-based staff...
Article Twenty-Four — Progressive Redesign Opportunity Schools For Excellence
A. Mission To achieve success and outstanding results through a truly collaborative environment for all schools at all levels among the key stakeholders responsible for educating New York City’s schoolchildren – teachers and other school-based staff...
Article Thirty-One — Progressive Redesign Opportunity Schools for Excellence (PROSE)
A. Mission To achieve success and outstanding results through a truly collaborative environment for all schools at all levels among the key stakeholders responsible for educating New York City’s schoolchildren – teachers and other school-based staff...
Article Thirteen — Vacancies
13.1 Posting. When a job vacancy in the bargaining unit exists, VNSNY Home Care shall post a notice of such opening in each Region/Program office for at least five (5) workdays and an Employee who desires to bid on the position shall do so in writing...
Retiree Toolkit: TDA Deferral Status Election Form
Retiring members should complete this form if they are filing for retirement under the Qualified Pension Plan (QPP) and are Tax-Deferred Annuity (TDA) Program participants who want to defer distribution of their TDA funds past the date on which they...
Our fight for smaller class sizes
We’ve known for decades that smaller classes enhance teaching and learning. But the pandemic drove home that class size is also a public health issue. We are pushing for legislation that would change the health section of the city’s administrative...
Student Debt Relief Program
Are you concerned about paying back your student loans? The Student Debt Relief Program, brought to you by the UFT, is here to help.
Testimony of Michael Mulgrew on mayoral control
UFT President Michael Mulgrew submitted testimony before the New York City Council Committee on Education's oversight hearing on mayoral control.
DOE sabbatical memo
Timeline and guidelines for applying for sabbaticals
Inspiring students to write their stories
My students can express their voices through journal writing, poetry and narrative story writing. I want my students to know their stories don’t have to be confined to their hearts.
Purchasing prior service credit
Were you a New York City or New York State employee or did you work as a substitute teacher or serve in the military before joining the Teachers’ Retirement System? If so, you may have the option to buy service credit.
Article Fifteen — Due Process and Review Procedures
A. Employee Files Official employee files in a school shall be maintained under the following circumstances: No material derogatory to an employee’s conduct, service, character or personality shall be placed in the files unless the employee has had...
About UFT courses/workshops
When it comes to expanding the knowledge and skills of UFT members, no one does it better than the UFT’s educational programs.
Arbitrator rules in union’s favor on medical accommodations
An independent arbitrator has upheld the union's position and ruled that the city must offer work outside school buildings to immunocompromised members who — even vaccinated — are at high risk of contracting serious illness from a COVID-19 infection...
School safety
School safety is a prerequisite for teaching and learning. The UFT’s Safety and Health Department is dedicated to protecting all UFT members from safety threats that can confront them in schools. Here are answers to some of the most common questions...
Article Eleven — Safety
A. Assistance in Assault Cases The principal or head of the facility shall report as soon as possible but within 24 hours to the Office of Legal Services, to the Chief Executive of School Safety and Planning and to the Victim Support Program that an...
Article Eight — Safety and Health
A. Assistance in Assault Cases Supervisors shall report as soon as possible but within 24 hours to the Office of Legal Services and to the Chief Executive of School Safety and Planning and to the Victim Support Program that an assault upon an...
Article Twelve — Safety Health
A. Assistance in Assault Cases The principal or head of the facility shall report as soon as possible but within 24 hours to the Office of Legal Services, to the Chief Executive of School Safety and Planning and to the Victim Support Program that an...