Two former UFT chapter leaders and union activists from Brooklyn reconnect and start a new Mid-Hudson Retiree Section.

A former English teacher at JHS 240 in Brooklyn may have retired from his job but he’s been working the theater audiences in Florida for the past 20 years.

Hundreds of UFT members watched as the names of six lifelong unionists joined those of other UFT giants on the Wall of Honor in the lobby of union headquarters in Manhattan on Nov. 18. The crowd overflowed into Shanker Hall to watch a livestream of the unveiling on an evening of mutual respect, solidarity and union pride.

The UFT’s Member Assistance Program was launched on Dec. 8, 2009. 

People look at the same things, the same event and even the same truth differently. That includes politics — and the prospect of impeachment.

The Teachers’ Retirement System Passport Funds are diverse investment choices carefully designed to help TRS members who participate in the Tax-Deferred Annuity (TDA) Program save for retirement. Here is an overview of the funds that will be available as of January 2020.