A Union of Professionals
March with us
Join the UFT on Saturday, Sept. 7 as we demonstrate our pride in the labor movement and show that New York City is a union town.
What's new
FAQ on MSK-Anthem negotiations
If you received a letter from Memorial Sloan Kettering about a potential loss of service, see our FAQ for updates and answers.
Latest episode on new mental health helpline
Learn all about the UFT's mental health helpline, available 24/7 for our members. Don't hesitate to call 1-866-UFT-FOR-U if you need assistance.
UFT welcomes our newest members
About 1,500 new teachers became proud union members on the opening day of the DOE's annual New Teacher Week.
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
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.