New Action / UFT

Last night's UFT Executive Board Minutes/Analysis. The focus was pension. substack.com/home/post/p-15…

New Action is proud to have Olivia Swisher as our presidential candidate – the only current teacher running for the job, and the only presidential candidate who has ever actually worked under the 2023 contract.

Out of the Shadows: NAC Statement on the UFT Election newaction.org/out-of-the-sha…

🌅 Olivia Swisher, middle school art teacher + chapter leader, is running for UFT President with ARISE. At our launch party she reminded us of the problems we face in our schools every day. 1/3

Teachers in New York City aren't paid nearly enough. A NAC-UFT Chapter leader writes about what we can do to fix that. newaction.org/teacher-pay-sc…

The Alliance of Retired and In-Service Educators announced Olivia Swisher, a teacher and chapter leader at M.S. 821 in Brooklyn, as their candidate to run against United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew in the union’s spring elections. politico.com/news/2025/01/1…

New Action statement on the UFT election: newaction.org/why-isnt-the-u…

What are your experiences with the DOE/UFT's parental leave process? David Firestone of New Action writes about his here in "the parent trap." newaction.org/the-parent-tra…

Join our coalition in the UFT elections! newaction.org/join-our-coali…

Where does the UFT send political donations, part two? newaction.org/follow-the-mon…

UFT members, where does your COPE money go once you donate it? This article lays it out line by line. newaction.org/follow-the-mon…

I am not looking forward to new healthcare premiums for UFT members. I don't buy Mulgrew's line that he will lead the way to stop them, either. newaction.org/mulgrew-preps-…

Congratulations, Retiree Advocate! newaction.org/congratulation…

UFT Executive Board Minutes from Last night. newaction.org/uft-executive-…

Join us on Tuesday at 5:30!

UFT Delegate Assembly minutes and analysis from yesterday. newaction.org/uft-election-s…

Why are we endorsing a charter school advocate and architect of Tier 6 with UFT COPE money? Now we know: newaction.org/why-the-uft-en…

Tomorrow, vote for Ben Morgenroth in the TRS election. Here are three reasons why: newaction.org/top-3-reasons-…

What's going on with the pension election? And other notes from last night's UFT Executive Board Meeting. newaction.org/whats-going-on…

UFT Retirees - Protect your healthcare by voting Retiree Advocate in the RTC election. Ballots being sent out this week! newaction.org/do-you-have-a-…