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Graduation
You may receive an excused absence to attend a graduation ceremony of a close family member. See the guidelines below: Pedagogues and paraprofessionals: One day with principal’s or supervisor’s permission to attend their graduation or that of a...
Storm Day Procedures
In the event of a major storm, the chancellor will determine whether to open, close or delay the opening of school. The union will try to convince the chancellor to do what is safe. The DOE may also pivot to remote instruction, for which digital...
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...
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
Invest in CTE - 2025 UFT state legislative priorities
CTE programs are a vital bridge between education and industry, offering students hands-on learning experiences that lead to in-demand careers in expanding fields.
Summer school calendar
DOE calendar covering dates of annual summer school programs.
APPR evaluation presentation deck
Presentation deck on APPR and teacher evaluation for UFT members.
MSK Direct - cancer screening guidelines chart
Chart from Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) showing recommended cancer screening tests for people with an average risk of disease.
Chancellor's Regulation D-130 re political activities in school buildings
DOE Chancellor's Regulation D-130 re political activities in school buildings Use of school buildings by candidates, elected officials and political organizations, and conduct of school employees and officers with respect to political campaigns and...
UFT Election Committee meeting minutes, Jan. 2025
UFT Election Committee meeting minutes, Jan. 2025
Market Rate Application Form – Registered Family and Licensed Group Providers
Registered family and licensed group providers whose rates listed on file with ACS are not already higher than the 2007 market rate should use this form to apply to receive the new market rate moving forward and retroactively.
Market Rate Application Form – Informal Providers
Moving forward, all informal providers will receive the standard 2007 market rate without having to apply. In order to receive the 2007 rate retroactively, informal providers must apply for it and attest that their cost of care has increased. Please...
Training Record Form – Informal Providers
Informal providers should use this form to record any training sessions they attend. Informal providers who complete 10 or more hours of approved training in at least two different approved topics may be eligible to receive a higher, "enhanced"...