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UFT Resolutions

Resolution in favor of gun safety

The UFT will stand with anti-gun violence activists, including the brave and outspoken students of New York City and Parkland, to make this country a safer place and will work with advocates and students across this country to make needed changes happen.

Resolution to strengthen the union in the face of any Janus vs. AFSCME verdict

The UFT will work with other municipal unions to come up with a long-term plan to ensure the health of the labor movement in the state while we await the Janus decision.

Resolution on the 58th anniversary of the UFT

We, the current members of the UFT, heartily thank those who preceded us and whose efforts allow us today to proudly celebrate our 58th anniversary, knowing that the UFT has made unique and important contributions to public education, to unionism and to millions of people’s lives.

Resolution to support "I Am 2018"

The UFT will actively participate in the “I Am 2018” campaign, culminating with events in Memphis in the first week of April 2018.

Resolution in support of safe and supportive schools

The UFT reaffirms 1) the right of educators to shape professional development programming, including the creation of school-based climate equity teams, 2) increased counselor-to-student ratios, 3) social-emotional  intelligence programs that matches the needs of students and their community.

Resolution endorsing David Kazansky for re-election to the NYC Teachers' Retirement Board

The UFT endorse David Kazansky for re-election as a Teacher- Member of the Teachers’ Retirement Board of the City of New York for a three-year term beginning in 2018.