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Unit values

Here are the latest unit values for Teachers’ Retirement System’s variable-return funds.

Medicare Part B and IRMAA reimbursement update

If you are eligible for IRMAA, now is the time to file it. Read for more details and important links.

BRAVE Video Contest

As part of its campaign to raise awareness about bullying and intolerance, the United Federation of Teacher’s BRAVE Program (Building Respect, Acceptance and Voice through Education) sponsors an annual video contest. BRAVE encourages students to...

IRMAA and Medicare Reimbursement Timeline

Reimbursement timeline for Medicare Part B and IRMAA

Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment/Neglect Workshop

This required training provides New York mandated reporters the tools to recognize and report instances of suspected child abuse or maltreatment. Recent amendments to Social Services Law §413 prompted the New York State Office of Children and Family...

If I need to get screened for cancer, do I need to use my sick time/CAR days? If I need to leave work for a cancer screening, is it paid or unpaid time?

Leaving work for the purpose of cancer screening for up to four hours per year is considered paid leave and you do not have to use your sick time. This time is allowable for all types of cancer screenings. Accommodations shall be made for employees...

Pathways to Parenthood workshop

Register to attend a virtual Pathways to Parenthood workshop to learn about your parental leave benefits. These workshops are open to DOE-employed members in any borough. This workshop is an excellent opportunity for members who are about to give birth or adopt to get crucial information about the paid parental leave benefits that we fought so hard to win for UFT members. Space is limited so please only register if you need this information now.

RTC General Membership Meeting

Come to the next general membership meeting of the UFT Retired Teachers Chapter.

Contract 2023 FAQ: Workday

Get answers to your questions about the workday under the new proposed contract.

Money included in the new contract

The DOE-UFT contract, ratified on July 10, includes a ratification bonus and new annual retention bonuses in addition to regular across-the-board wage increases. It also boosts reimbursement payments for medical expenses related to an injury on the...