UFT Resolutions
Resolution urging the City Council to select a woman to be the next City Council Speaker
The union will urge all Council members to select a woman for City Council Speaker when the new Council convenes in January 2022.
Resolution on UFT endorsement for City Council offices
The UFT endorses 48 candidates to represent their respective districts as City Council members for the 2022-23 two-year term.
Resolution on UFT endorsement for mayor, city comptroller, public advocate and boroughwide offices
At the recommendation of the union’s political action team, the UFT endorses Eric Adams for the New York City mayor, Brad Lander for New York City comptroller, and Jumaane Williams for New York City public advocate; and the UFT endorses Mark Levine for the Manhattan borough president and Mark Murphy for Staten Island borough president.
Resolution on domestic violence in the wake of the murder of UFT member Jeanine Cammarata
The UFT will increase awareness of domestic violence by providing materials and professional development so that members in schools are aware of the signs of domestic violence and how to respond.