You can enroll in the UFT if you are a New York City Department of Education pedagogue, paraprofessional, hourly group or retiree, or if you belong to one of the charter or private schools, hospitals or non-profit organizations in which employees have UFT representation.
To find out if you belong to a UFT collective-bargaining agreement, call the UFT at 212-331-6311 to verify your eligibility for UFT membership.