Let’s get Ben on the ballot
Help get fellow teacher and New Action/UFT Executive Board member, Ben Morgenroth, on the ballot for the May NYC TRS board election as part of the three teacher trustees who oversee the more than $100...
View ArticleNAC/UFT general Meeting on March 12th at 5:30
The next New Action general meeting is on March 12th at 5:30 PM. We will discuss a number of our initiatives on healthcare, pension, chapter elections, abusive administration, and more. Make sure you...
View ArticleNAC-UFT launches school chapter election mobilization campaign
This spring, UFT members will once again be electing their union representatives at the school level and for functional chapters. Every three years, each individual school elects its chapter leader,...
View ArticleRegister for NAC/UFT’s General Meeting This Tuesday, 3/12/2024 at 5:30 PM
JOIN US TUESDAY, 03.12.24 AT 5:30 PM – New Action-UFT members and supporters, our next general meeting will take place, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 5:30 PM. We will discuss a number of our initiatives...
View ArticleWhat are we actually doing to fix Tier 6?
For months now, UFT members have been told that ‘Tier 6 will be fixed,’ and that for UFT, NYSUT, or the AFL-CIO to get it fixed, we’d need to donate to COPE. In a longer piece, I wrote about this...
View ArticleWill the UFT Fight for Paras to Have a Living Wage? UFT Executive Board...
Summary/Analysis: There was one special order of business today, a resolution in support of paraprofessionals seeking a living wage and better working conditions. I motivated it, and it was signed by...
View ArticleUFT Leadership to Paras: ‘you already have it pretty good – don’t usurp our...
Summary/Analysis: The headline from tonight comes from the very end of the meeting – Unity’s bizarre handling of the paraprofessional resolution. Readers may remember that I motivated Migda Rodriguez,...
View ArticleUFT Financial Report: Executive Board Minutes 4/8/2024
Summary/Analysis Today was primarily about the UFT financial report – the first given in many years. Eventually, we will have a copy to provide, as it will eventually go on the website, so we’ll do...
View ArticleUFT Executive Board Minutes 4/15/2024
Note: Thanks to Ed Calamia and Mike Shulman for taking notes, which were used to type up these minutes. Sill opens the meeting – Mulgrew is in Albany. Open Mic: Speaker 1: union supported me putting...
View ArticleUFT Leadership Squashes Motion to Improve Our Dental Care – DA Minutes 4-17-2024
Analysis: At last night’s DA, there was one moment of note, as far as I’m concerned. Peter Lamphere introduced a resolution in the new motions period. In that time, he successfully made the argument...
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