UFT Vice President Anne Goldman opened the Federation of Nurses/UFT’s Professional Issues Conference with a reminder of why nurses need a strong collective voice. “The employer is running a business,” ...

The Teachers’ Retirement System is introducing a Roth option in addition to its Tax-Deferred Annuity Program starting in 2026. In-service TRS members can now log in to the secure section of the TRS ...

Richard Sacher was age 4 when he joined Marjorie Marshall’s dance school in his Bronx neighborhood. He learned to tap dance in the basement of the apartment building where Marshall and her husband ...

The IRS has announced the total amount that employees can contribute to their tax-deferred annuity and/or Roth accounts in the 2026 calendar year. If you are under age 50, the maximum amount you can ...

The UFT Asian American Heritage Committee celebrated its first Moon Festival at the union’s Queens borough office on Oct. 25. More than 150 UFT members, family and friends enjoyed a range of special ...

When students at the UFT Middle Schools Division’s annual Anti-Bullying Conference break into small workshops and begin sharing their own stories, that’s when the real work begins. In those circles — ...

History teacher Sari Beth Rosenberg of the HS for Environmental Studies in Manhattan embodies the theme of the UFT Jewish Heritage Committee’s awards night in her work every day. At the committee’s ...

UFT members and their parent allies bombarded outgoing City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams with nearly 9,000 emails and posted repeatedly on her Instagram and Facebook accounts in November and ...

Veronica Herrera supports students making their postsecondary plans at Hillcrest HS in Jamaica. How did you decide to become a high school counselor? I grew up in the Dominican Republic. I went to ...

The Utah Legislature voted in a Dec. 9 special session to repeal an anti-labor law adopted earlier this year after a coalition of 21 labor unions, including the Utah Education Association, collected ...

With the latest legal hurdles cleared, all city employees and pre-Medicare retirees in the GHI CBP plan and their dependents will be automatically enrolled in the new NYC Employees PPO plan on Jan. 1, ...

The votes are in. On Jan. 1, 2026, Zohran Mamdani will be the mayor of New York City. This is great news for union members and for the UFT. Never before have we had a mayor who is a stronger champion ...