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UFT Manhattan Meet and Greet with Tom Brown
Please join us for a friendly and informative meet and greet with UFT Assistant Treasurer Tom Brown, chair of the New York City Teachers’ Retirement Board. This session will include a discussion on TRS’ new Roth investment option as well as essential guidance on understanding your pension.
Schools feel chill of ICE raids
The Trump administration's mass deportation agenda has triggered anxiety and absenteeism in New York City public schools. Yet despite the bleakness of the situation, educators remain committed to protecting their students and advocating for them.
UFT city legislative priorities
Read the UFT's current legislative policy recommendations for New York City.
Noteworthy graduates: Marisa Tomei, actress
Marisa Tomei shot to national attention in 1992 in “My Cousin Vinny,” but before all that recognition, Tomei was a Brooklyn girl whose mother, aunt and cousins all taught in New York City public schools. She grew up attending public schools in...
Labor Guidance: Digital Classrooms
DOE-UFT Agreement Active school-based teachers, lab specialists and mandated related service providers will be required to create digital classrooms. Between the first day of reporting to school and the last day in September, all active school-based...
UFT Campaigns
The UFT is proud to fight for educators, students, families and communities. Learn how you can play a role in our latest campaigns to ensure that every union member has the support they need to succeed.
SHIP Frequently Asked Questions
See the FAQ below for answers to common questions about the SHIP program for retired members.
Instructions to download W-2 tax forms from NYCAPS Employee Self Service (ESS)
See instructions with screenshots to download and print your W-2 tax form from the DOE's NYCAPS Employee Self Service (ESS) platform.
Supplemental Health Insurance Program (SHIP)
The Supplemental Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is a unique package of benefits developed by the UFT's Retired Teachers Chapter exclusively for its members. It is a supplement to the coverage available from regular health insurance benefits and is...
Retirement Toolkit
Planning to retire? Here's the information you need.