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UFT Resolutions

Resolution to support New Museum employees in joining a union (UAW)

The UFT stands with the New Museum employees in their effort to organize and join UAW Local 2110.

Resolution in support of the American Federation of Government Employees during the partial shutdown of the federal governmnent

The United Federation of Teachers supports AFGE’s demands and urges Trump and Congressional Republicans to withdraw their absurd and offensive insistence on funding for an unnecessary border wall.

Resolution to stand in solidarity with occupational and physical therapists throughout the renegotiation of a contract with the city of New York

The UFT urges its members to unequivocally support Occupational and Physical Therapists in schools and at union events as we embark on the renegotiation of an equitable contract.

Resolution in support of racial and economic justice in New York City public schools

The UFT reaffirms its support of initiatives from organizations — including the Anti-Defamation League, Latino Justice, Asian Americans Advancing Justice, Pride at Work, APALA, LCLAA, the NAACP and Black Lives Matter — that has as its goal the pursuit and preservation of social justice in our classrooms and society and urges its members to take every opportunity to promote respect and inclusion and use culturally responsive practices and instructional activities that foster equity and empower students to become conscientious citizens of the world.

Resolution to unite with organizations against the toxic political atmosphere

The UFT stands with organizations from across the political, religious and social spectrum — from the AFT, the American Civil Liberties Union, the Southern Baptist Convention and the Archdiocese of New York, to the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the Southern Poverty Law Center, Black Lives Matter and the Anti-Defamation League — in repudiating the rhetoric of hate.

Resolution to support striking Marriott workers

The UFT stands with UNITE HERE and the striking Marriott hotel workers in their effort to fight corporate greed and advocate for fair working conditions.