In a big victory for the UFT, union-supported legislation curbing exorbitant hospital fees charged to out-of-network patients for emergency care passed both houses of the state Legislature in June. It
Chicago, Illinois – About 100 musicians in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra have traded their instruments for picket signs, striking to demand a contract that protects their pension plan and provides
Reposted: uft.org NEW YORK, NY – The need to defeat Brooklyn State Sen. Martin Golden on Election Day is crystal clear to Zach Lombardi, a teacher at PS 200 in
The UFT and its state affiliate, New York State United Teachers, won their battle to maintain rigorous certification standards for teachers when a New York State Supreme Court justice on
REPRINTED: UFT.ORG NEW YORK, NY – Before a packed house of labor leaders and union members at UFT headquarters, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation on April 12 that helps New
