Births over the summer are subject to the same time frame as births during the school year. A UFT member can use days from their CAR bank for any work days once the new school year begins up to six ...

See summer payroll dates for pedagogues, paraprofessionals, substitute paraprofessionals and members working in the Chapter 683 special education summer program.

Reduce class sizes Fix Tier 6 RESPECT check for paraprofessionals ...

Lady Liberty centerpieces decorated the tables in Shanker Hall on May 15 as 300 guests, including members and loved ones, gathered for the UFT Academic High Schools Awards. The evening was framed by ...

“We’re the protectors of our students’ hopes and dreams,” UFT President Michael Mulgrew told the more than 1,100 members at the union’s Spring Education Conference at the New York Hilton Midtown on ...

Review our active campaigns below. Click to make your voice heard and support issues that matter to us, our schools and our communities. The UFT's Committee on Political Education (COPE) ensures ...

As of May 2026, all DOE employees who receive their regular, recurring paychecks via direct deposit, but who receive paper checks for per session work, will need to enroll in direct deposit for ...

See the most recent payroll schedule for the Chapter 683 summer program below: See the most recent payroll schedule for the Chapter 683 summer program.

As any seasoned teacher will tell you, it’s important to start the school year off on a good note. Along with essentials like reviewing classroom rules and units of study, icebreakers play a key role ...

When Chapter Leader Debbie Strack Cregan returned to work at PS 69 in Jackson Heights, Queens, in the spring of 2023 following medical leave for knee replacement surgery, she didn’t recognize her ...

“If the lesson doesn’t work, do we give up?” asked UFT President Mulgrew of the more than 1,600 UFT members at the union’s Spring Education Conference at the New York Hilton Midtown on May 17. “No! We ...

If you have worked the Chapter 683 program for the past two years, we want to make you aware of an agreement regarding paid parental leave for those of you who are having a child, adopting a child or ...