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RESPECT for Paraprofessionals
Now is our moment. Paraprofessionals are a crucial part of our school system and the DOE needs to show us the RESPECT we deserve.
Paraprofessional pensions
Paraprofessionals have the security of knowing they will receive a pension check every month for the rest of their lives after they retire as members of the Teachers' Retirement System. Learn all you need to know about this key benefit.
Parent Engagement and List of Activities (2023 MOA) Appendix G 2023
Amend Article 6B1d of the Teachers’ CBA and Article 4B2 of the Paraprofessional CBA to include:
Pension for paraprofessionals
Pension and TRS membership for paraprofessionals
Contract 2023: Pay increases
See more information about timetables for pay increases, bonuses and retroactive pay for the 2023 contract.
Resolution to support New York City paraprofessionals’ fight for a living wage and fair contract
The UFT shall educate its members about the significant implications of the Paraprofessionals and Education Support Staff Bill of Rights and the Preparing and Retaining All (PARA) Educators Act, emphasizing the potential benefits for...
Other Professional Work (OPW) and List of Activities Appendix F 2023
On Tuesdays when school is in session there will be a 40-minute block for Other Professional Work activities as set forth in Section D of this Article. (2023 MOA) Amend Article 6B1d to include: Add the following to list of OPW activities: IEP...
Contract ratified by wide margin
The union’s new contract with the city Department of Education was ratified with 75 percent of the vote, the union announced on July 10. The more than 95,000 UFT members who cast ballots was the largest in UFT history.