UFT Resolutions
Resolution calling on the NYC DOE to restore hearing screenings in schools and for a statewide policy supporting hearing screenings in all schools
The UFT calls for a comprehensive and well-managed hearing screening program for school-age children across New York City.
Resolution of solidarity with the 43 disappeared students in Mexico
The UFT endorses the above solidarity statement of the Workers’ Economy conference in Mexico City and will send copies of this resolution to the relevant authorities in Mexico and the United States, as well as to the faculty and students of the Ayotzinapa Teachers College.
Resolution in support of Philadelphia teachers as they fight attempts to destroy the city's schools and their union
The UFT will continue to work with both the PFT and the American Federation of Teachers to call for a restoration of school funding in Philadelphia and the rest of Pennsylvania, an end to the state’s attacks on educators and a commitment to repair the harm done to the city’s schools, students, families and teachers.
Resolution on the 54th anniversary of the 1960 strike by the UFT
On this anniversary of the 1960 strike, we pay tribute to our founders and other members who through courage, loyalty, dedication and painstaking work made it possible for us to proclaim proudly today our membership in the United Federation of Teachers.
Resolution authorizing the Executive Board to consider endorsements
The United Federation of Teachers’ Delegate Assembly authorizes the Executive Board to consider, make or modify endorsements that will be recommended to NYSUT during the summer in order to have a timely impact on any such campaigns.
Resolution on returning to an equitable parking system
The United Federation of Teachers will work with the new administration to return to an equitable parking system, where spaces are not pre-allocated, and the UFT will push to have this improvement in working conditions in place as soon as possible and will publicize the appeals process for additional spaces.