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Student discipline
The Department of Education is strengthening the manifestation determination review (MDR) process as part of its recent settlement of the class-action lawsuit on behalf of students with disabilities who have been excluded from school without proper...
Register for the NYC Walk4Hearing
Please join us for this year's Walk4Hearing, sponsored by the Hearing Loss Association of America, on Sunday, Sept. 27.
Having trouble verifying your identity?
Make sure you have already enrolled with the UFT as either a member in active service or as a member of the Retired Teachers Chapter . You can enroll in the union directly on the UFT website . If you are newly hired, have you received a paycheck from...
10 things you may not want to do this summer
Whether you take off July and August or will be working, summer is often experienced as a season full of possibility.
Article Two — Fair Practices
The Union agrees to maintain its eligibility to represent all teachers by continuing to admit persons to membership without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, handicapping...
Article Twelve — Professional Concerns
12.1 Job Descriptions. Specific job descriptions for all Licensed Practical Nurse job classifications shall be maintained and shall be made conveniently available to all Licensed Practical Nurses in each Region/Program office in which Employees are...
Article Thirteen — Vacancies
13.1 Posting. When a job vacancy in the bargaining unit exists, VNSNY Home Care shall post a notice of such opening in each Region/Program office for at least five (5) workdays and an Employee who desires to bid on the position shall do so in writing...
Article Fourteen — On-Call Groups
14.1 Posting. A posting shall be made for voluntary application for the Adult Care On-Call Group by Regular and Per Diem Adult Care LPNs only and for the Hospice On-Call Group by Regular and Per Diem Hospice, Adult Care and Long Term Care LPNs only...
SAVE Legislation
Familiarize yourself with this important legislation that governs safety in New York's public schools.
Article Fifteen — Layoff and Recall
15.1 Layoff. 15.1.1 Within a Region/Program Before any layoff within a Region/Program of any Regular Full-Time or Regular Part-Time Employees, Per Diem Employees in the Region/Program shall be released first, provided the remaining Employees have the...