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Closing/Phasing Out Schools

If your school has been designated to either close or be phased out, and a new school(s) is opened in your building, the contract provides a process by which you may apply for a position in that school(s). Fifty percent of the positions available by...

Peer Intervention Plus

Teachers in danger of being charged under section 3020-a of the State Education Law for incompetence may either volunteer or be recommended by their principal to participate in the Peer Intervention Program program to improve their teaching skills...

Corporal Punishment and Verbal Abuse

It is very important that all UFT-represented workers understand the regulations on corporal punishment and verbal abuse: Regulation of the Chancellor A-420 - Pupil Behavior and Discipline - Corporal Punishment Section 100.2 of the Regulations of the...

Leo Benardo

Leo Benardo began his career as a teacher of foreign languages in the New York City public school system in 1947.

Edith Packer-Greenberg

Edith Packer-Greenberg taught 6th grade and gifted children at PS 42 in Arverne, Queens for many years.

Lorraine C. Porter

Lorraine C. Porter was a chapter leader at PS 6 in East Flatbush, Brooklyn for the last eight years.

Dr. Felix Carlos Bonilla

Dr. Felix Carlos Bonilla was a teacher at Newtown HS in Queens for more than 30 years before his retirement in 2010.

Dorothy Kreiselman

Dorothy Kreiselman was a teacher and chapter leader in District 20 in Brooklyn.

Lisa Moore

Lisa Moore taught grades 3-5 for 28 years at PS 47 in the Bronx.

Norma Joseph Hart

Norma Joseph Hart, a school psychologist for more than 20 years, was a UFT delegate and a founding member of the Hispanic Affairs and Capably Disabled committees.

Shirley Safran

Shirley Safran was an English teacher at Art & Design HS, where she directed school plays and coached the debate team.

Louis Tagliani

Louis Taglione was the beloved longtime teacher, assistant principal and then principal of PS 23 in Richmondtown, Staten Island from 1964 to 1996.

Bruce Davidson

Bruce Samuel Davidson, a former high school teacher, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2016 in New York City.

Carolyn Grossman

Carolyn Grossman was a kindergarten teacher at PS 200 in Bath Beach, Brooklyn.

UFT election notice 2025

Election notice for UFT election of officers, executive board members and convention delegates, spring 2025

Principals Digest: policy for union visitors posting election flyers

Principals Digest excerpt: policy for union visitors posting election flyers

Chancellor's Regulation A-670 re school trips

Chancellor's Regulation A-670 re school trips

UFT city legislative priorities

See the UFT's current legislative priorities for New York City.

With TeacherPerks, UFT members have more than 200 retail discounts at their fingertips

Teacher Perks connects UFT members to over 200 top national retailers offering incredible discounts and private offers on a wide array of goods and services. Looking for some great discounts on apparel? Teacher Perks has close to 40 different apparel...

UFT members, need help with meal prep or staying true to your diet lifestyle? Mighty Meals is here to help!

Mighty Meals is a meal prep and meal ordering service providing chef prepared meals delivered fresh to your door. With Mighty Meals, UFT members can take the hassle out of meal prep and cooking all while saving some money. Chefs prepare more than 150...

UFT Legal Plan brochure - Spanish

UFT Legal Plan brochure in Spanish

Does grocery shopping and planning family meals stress you out? Let DinnerTime be your solution!

For a limited time only, UFT members can get a FREE one-year membership to DinnerTime’s highly personalized, healthy meal planning, pantry management and sale-smart grocery shopping service. Take the stress out of planning nightly dinners or weekend...

There’s always time for tea

Whether you want healthy, sweet or just plain refreshing, come to Chatime Bubble Tea. We have a large assortment of teas to choose from, many of which can be served cold or hot! UFT members receive free tapioca pearls with the purchase of any drink.

Corporate Shopping Member Discounts

UFT members can shop and save at more than 250 retailers with Corporate Shopping Corporate Shopping connects UFT MEMBERS to over 250 top national retailers offering incredible member discounts and private offers. A few of their popular retailers...

Pivot to Remote - from 2023 DOE-UFT MOA

The Pivot to remote section of the 2023 DOE-UFT MOA details requirements for creating digital classrooms, circumstances for their use and related policies.

Si Beagle UFTWF retiree programs registration coupon - spring

Si Beagle UFTWF retiree programs registration coupon - spring

StartStrong campaign flier - 3K and pre-K improvements

Early childhood education is the foundation of student success. Our children deserve this strong start. Join our push for improvements to our 3-K and pre-K programs!

UFT Election Committee meeting minutes - Nov. 2024

UFT Election Committee meeting minutes, November 2024

Application for seniority credit for prior paraprofessional service - DOE form

This form is to be used to receive seniority credit for prior paraprofessional service by pedagogical personnel who have received a regular appointment.

Leave balance and CAR days transfer form

This form is used for transferring leave balances and CAR days when people move to different districts/schools.

Social Security planning and optimization services

Social Security planning should never be done in a vacuum because everyone’s situation is different. Joseph Miller and Atlas Wealth Strategies can help UFT members and their families formulate strategies that best fit their own unique situations...

UFT All Member Town Hall presentatation - Feb. 2025

Presentation deck from the UFT All Member Town Hall, Feb. 6, 2025

Injury Prevention - Workers' Compensation Quick Facts

Guide to Workers' Compensation from the UFT Safety & Health Department