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Medical arbitration application

DOE application for medical arbitration, including instructions.

Resolution supporting the Women’s National Basketball Players Association (WNBPA) and advancing pay equity, racial justice, and fair collective bargaining in women’s sports

The United Federation of Teachers, stands in full solidarity with the WNBPA and its members in their collective bargaining negotiations, and calls on the WNBA to bargain in good faith before the current agreement’s expiration.

Medical arbitration

Medical arbitration is the process by which a pedagogue appeals a decision made by the DOE medical office. Members may be eligible for medical arbitration once they have been denied a Line of Duty Injury (LODI) for at least 20 consecutive days.

Resolution to protect play and experiential learning during the school day

The United Federation of Teachers opposes developmentally inappropriate practices and works to restore child-initiated play and experiential learning with the active support of teachers in their rightful place at the heart of early childhood...

Resolution commemorating the significance of Stonewall and ongoing LGBTQIA+ advocacy

The UFT reaffirms its unwavering solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community, unequivocally condemning all forms of discrimination and actively opposing any policies or rhetoric that diminish their rights or protections.

District 75 chapter leader meeting

Save the date for the District 75 chapter leader monthly meeting. Please join your colleagues to hear what’s happening within District 75 and the rest of the union. District 75 chapter leaders will be pre-registered for this event.

District 75 chapter leader meeting

Save the date for the District 75 chapter leader monthly meeting. Please join your colleagues to hear what’s happening within District 75 and the rest of the union. District 75 chapter leaders will be pre-registered for this event. 

District 75 chapter leader meeting

Save the date for the District 75 chapter leader monthly meeting. Please join your colleagues to hear what’s happening within District 75 and the rest of the union. District 75 chapter leaders will be pre-registered for this event. 

Queens Parent Conference 2025

Parents, caregivers, educators and community members convened at the UFT Queens borough office on Nov. 22 for the borough’s annual parent conference. The roughly 70 attendees learned about mental health, emergency preparedness, personal finances and more, while connecting with each other and taking time for themselves.

District 75 chapter leader meeting

Save the date for the District 75 chapter leader monthly meeting. Please join your colleagues to hear what’s happening within District 75 and the rest of the union. District 75 chapter leaders will be pre-registered for this event.

What to do if your LODI is medically denied

If your LODI request for 20 or more consecutive school days was denied medically (as opposed to administratively) by the doctors at the DOE, you have the option to apply for medical arbitration.

Payroll Administration Memorandum 2025-26 No. 03

At this time of year, many employees may be at or near the maximum Social Security withholding amount for the calendar year. Employees should note that their Social Security deduction amount will decrease, and/or stop entirely, when the maximum...

Sign up for emails and texts

Parents and guardians of New York City public school students and other public education supporters are invited to join the UFT's mailing list and receive newsletters with relevant information and news.

Speech Improvement Chapter Representatives

See the names of your elected chapter leaders and delegates.

Steps to take if your LODI is medically denied

Steps you should take if your LODI is medically denied.

Sept. & Oct. 2025 posts

Posts from the Sept. and Oct. 2025 editions of Principal's Digest pertaining to students with disabilities.

UFT Teacher Center Paraprofessional Professional Development — Literacy (Session 5)

UFT paraprofessionals are invited to register for the final session of a remote learning series from the UFT Teacher Center designed to explore meaningful strategies for literacy instruction. 

60th annual Retired Teachers Chapter Luncheon

Please save the date for our annual RTC Luncheon, where we will honor retirees who have long-standing union membership and have made outstanding contributions to leadership, community service and activism.

 

Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) virtual workshop

All new teachers and school-related professionals applying for New York State certification must take this state mandated workshop. 

Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) virtual workshop

All new teachers and school-related professionals applying for New York State certification must take this state mandated workshop. 

Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) virtual workshop

All new teachers and school-related professionals applying for New York State certification must take this state mandated workshop. 

Violence Prevention Training

Please register for our upcoming violence prevention training workshop. School staff can use these techniques and practical approaches to avoid violent situations between students in their schools.

Violence Prevention Training

Please register for our upcoming violence prevention training workshop. School staff can use these techniques and practical approaches to avoid violent situations between students in their schools.

Violence Prevention Training

Please register for our upcoming violence prevention training workshop. School staff can use these techniques and practical approaches to avoid violent situations between students in their schools.

Violence Prevention Training

Please register for our upcoming violence prevention training workshop. School staff can use these techniques and practical approaches to avoid violent situations between students in their schools.

Violence Prevention Training

Please register for our upcoming violence prevention training workshop. School staff can use these techniques and practical approaches to avoid violent situations between students in their schools.

High School Activist Training Part 5: Course Preference Sheets

Register to join Vice President for Academic High Schools Janella T. Hinds at an online workshop series on union leadership for high school activists. Participants will identify key factors that maximize advocacy and foster collaboration within school communities. 

High School Activist Training Part 6: End of Year Procedures

Register to join Vice President for Academic High Schools Janella T. Hinds at an online workshop series on union leadership for high school activists. Participants will identify key factors that maximize advocacy and foster collaboration within school communities. 

Women's Rights Committee Meeting

UFT Women's Rights Committee members are invited to register for the committee's monthly meeting. Your active participation and valuable insights are essential to the success of the UFT Women's Rights Committee 

Women's Rights Committee Meeting

UFT Women's Rights Committee members are invited to register for the committee's monthly meeting. Your active participation and valuable insights are essential to the success of the UFT Women's Rights Committee 

Women's Rights Committee Meeting

UFT Women's Rights Committee members are invited to register for the committee's monthly meeting. Your active participation and valuable insights are essential to the success of the UFT Women's Rights Committee 

Women's Rights Committee Meeting

UFT Women's Rights Committee members are invited to register for the committee's monthly meeting. Your active participation and valuable insights are essential to the success of the UFT Women's Rights Committee 

Women's Rights Committee Meeting

UFT Women's Rights Committee members are invited to register for the committee's monthly meeting. Your active participation and valuable insights are essential to the success of the UFT Women's Rights Committee 

UFT Ticket Portal

Broadway, Off Broadway, Concerts, Sporting Events or Comedy shows, UFT Members looking for great entertainment, look no further than the UFT Ticket Portal powered by Audience Services! Audience Services is a seat filling organization that provides...

Delegate Assembly - March

Save the date for the UFT's monthly Delegate Assembly. UFT President Michael Mulgrew will give a report on the issues the union is facing this school year.  

Delegate Assembly - April

Save the date for the UFT's monthly Delegate Assembly. UFT President Michael Mulgrew will give a report on the issues the union is facing this school year.