A great time to get political
This year is an off, off year for elections and that means we have a political breather. But it is not a time to be idle.
New Retiree Luncheon
Tiffany Bui-Rothman just got back from Warsaw, Poland, and Venice, Italy.
Day at the University a smash
There was something for everyone at the daylong 20th annual RTC Day at the University, held at UFT headquarters on June 12. There was a wide variety of workshops to choose from at the popular event, from Women of New York to New York on Film to Sex...
Resolution on President Obama’s proposed cuts to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid
The UFT resolves to call upon the AFT, the NEA and the AFL-CIO to tell President Obama to fight to protect the social safety net, to not allow any cuts to Medicare, Medicaid or Social Security, and to now allow any change in these programs to...
RTC General Membership Meeting
Retirees packed Shanker Hall for the RTC general membership meeting on April 9, where the focus of discussion was the union's strategy for the upcoming mayoral race.
Resolution to support the Alliance for Retired Americans' action on the chained consumer price index
The UFT supports the participation of the UFT Retired Teachers Chapter, a constituent member of the Alliance for Retired Americans, in the "human chain against the chained CPI" activities on July 2 and will help to coordinate the union’s efforts...
Day at the University
At our popular Day at the University program, members select from a series of engaging lectures on history, art, music, adventure, politics, or law and listen to our noted keynote speaker.