UFT Executive Board Minutes 9/9/24
Summary/Notes: Last night was the first UFT executive board of the 2024-2025 school year. This will be the last year that the current 102 executive board members, elected in the 2022 citywide UFT election, will serve their posts (except for those who are re-elected of course). A new election is to t
FOLLOW THE MONEY: WHICH LEGISLATORS BENEFIT MOST FROM OUR UNIONS? – PART IV (COMPLETE LIST) – David Ginsberg
This is part four of a series on COPE by David Ginsberg and contains a complete list of where contributions go. To see parts one, two, and three, click the respective hyperlinks. Every two weeks, union dues and voluntary COPE donations come out of the paychecks of more than 100,000 active UFT member
FOLLOW THE MONEY: WHICH LEGISLATORS BENEFIT MOST FROM OUR UNIONS? – PART IIIÂ (David Ginsberg)
This article is the third installment in a multi-part series. For the first installment, see here. For the second, see here. Every two weeks, union dues and voluntary COPE donations come out of the paychecks of more than 100,000 active UFT members. Millions upon millions of dollars of our hard earn
FOLLOW THE MONEY: WHICH LEGISLATORS BENEFIT MOST FROM OUR UNIONS? – PART IIÂ (David Ginsberg)
This article is the second installment in a multi-part series. For the first installment, see here. Every two weeks, union dues and voluntary COPE donations come out of the paychecks of more than 100,000 active UFT members. Millions upon millions of dollars of our hard earned money go to maintaining
FOLLOW THE MONEY: WHICH LEGISLATORS BENEFIT MOST FROM OUR UNIONS? – PART I (David Ginsberg)
Every two weeks, union dues and voluntary COPE donations come out of the paychecks of more than 100,000 active UFT members. Millions upon millions of dollars of our hard earned money go to maintaining, strengthening, and empowering our union each year. In fact, the UFT “does not use any unio
Mulgrew Preps UFT Members to Expect Healthcare Premiums
This afternoon, Michael Mulgrew publicly withdrew his support for ongoing negotiations with the City RE changes to the healthcare provided to UFT members. You can read his letter to Harry Nespoli, chairman of the Municipal Labor Committee (MLC), which states as much, here. This letter was also linke
Congratulations, Retiree Advocate!
Saturday, June 15, 2024 Dear New Action Retiree and In-Service Supporter, You’ve probably heard by now that yesterday WE WON AN HISTORIC VICTORY! Retiree Advocate  scored a landmark upset by defeating Unity Caucus by a vote of  17,226 to 10,114 or 63% to 37%. We want to first and foremost congra
UFT Delegate Assembly, 6/12/2024, Unofficial Minutes:
Moment of silence for Marjorie Stamberg. Note: I was commuting by bike during the president’s report, so I listened in, but can only summarize what was said until about 6:00 PM. If another NAC member comes through, I will add more detailed notes later. Basically, Mulgrew tried to sum up the year b
UFT Executive Board holds series of low-turnout votes without debate.
This Monday, 6/10/24, is the final executive board meeting for the 2023-2024 school year. As is customary, that meeting is an executive session, which means it’s private (no minutes), though in the past we’ve gone out of session to do some orders of business (including a resolution last year). F
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