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UFT Spring Education Conference
Join us on May 17 for a day of camaraderie, professional development and inspiration that can only come from educators who teach in the best city in the world.
What's new
Open Market FAQ
You can start using the DOE's Open Market system now through Aug. 7. Learn more about the process to transfer to another school.
We won't back down
UFT President Michael Mulgrew assures members that we won't stand by passively as the Trump administration tries to undermine our rights and harm our students.
Immigrant student and family resources
See information on immigrant rights, the threat of deportation and how educators can support our immigrant students and their families.
Union Rights and Benefits
Salary
UFT members earn pay increases based on experience thanks to the bargaining power of the union.
Pension
A defined-benefit pension will provide guaranteed monthly payments from the day you retire for the rest of your life.
Contracts
Through the strength of collective bargaining, the union has negotiated contracts that protect the rights of its members.
Join the union!
As a union member, you'll have access to valuable benefits and gain a voice in your professional life.
More for Members
Ask George
Our Member Hub guide is available 24/7 to provide answers to common questions.
UFT Mobile App
A new mobile app has been launched for members to connect with us and access important information.
UFT Member Hub
The Member Hub has personalized content, services and resources you need as a UFT member.