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UFT statement on judge's health care decision

News Press Releases December 8, 2025

The city's new health care program can be implemented as planned, starting January 1, 2026, for 750,000 city employees, pre-Medicare retirees and their families, according to a ruling by New York State Supreme Court Justice Lyle Frank.

Federation of Nurses/UFT Professional Issues Conference

NY Teacher Article Around the UFT December 21, 2023

As they learned about the latest treatment protocols and other workplace issues at their annual union conference, Federation of Nurses/UFT members vowed they would continue fighting to make the state enforce the landmark 2022 safe staffing law and...

Federation of Nurses/UFT Professional Issues Conference

NY Teacher Article Around the UFT December 16, 2021

The Federation of Nurses/UFT's Professional Issues Conference, held virtually on Nov.19, gave members valuable information about COVID-19 and its psychological impact, congestive heart failure and social media as it applies to nurses.

What services does the UFT Member Assistance Program (MAP) provide? When should I call MAP?

FAQ

For non-urgent situations when you can wait up to 48 hours for a call back from the MAP Program. Call the UFT Mental Health Helpline if you are in crisis, experiencing distress, need resources or a referral. Our counselors are available for UFT...

District 75 chapter leader meeting

Event February 4, 2026

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.