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Mulgrew's Unity UFT caucus uses its outsized power to change our trusted union election vendor, AAA, for a Wall Street holding company with…
After losing the retiree and para chapter elections, Mulgrew's Unity caucus uses its outsized power in leadership to change vendors for our UFT…
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URGENT CALL TO ACTION: SIGN THE 'CLASS SIZE MATTERS' PETITION CALLING FOR A REAL, MULTI-YEAR PLAN TO LOWER CLASS SIZE
Right now, DOE is proposing to exempt all overcrowded schools from ever having to provide smaller classes -- schools which enroll as many as half of all…
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Leonie
Mulgrew had $450m in his hands to pay paras more and he chose not to! -- With no real plan to FIX PARA PAY, he and his Unity Caucus shift…
While Mulgrew gives lip service to 'reforming para pay' to help deal with the citywide para shortage, this newly leaked document shows just how much he…
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Dan Alicea
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CEEF Foundation Aid Virtual Teach-In: Learn more about Foundation Aid and its impact
A special invitation for a virtual teach-in on December 9th from AQE and The Coalition for Equitable Education Funding
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Concerns with testing: SHSAT, Regents exams, digital SAT, & more with Akil Bello
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UFT: Are you ready to lose GHI-CBP?
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Statement from Bennett Fischer, Chapter Leader Elect of the UFT Retired Teachers Chapter
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Op-Ed: How the Proposed Contract Attacks Our Pension and Healthcare Benefits
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The 'theft' of the UFT’s Retiree Chapter Facebook Group by Mulgrew’s Unity caucus: Open letter to UFT top leadership
 • Dan Alicea
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Central Park East: 50 Years of Progressive Education
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UFT Members Update: Two Petitions Call For Increased Member and Teacher Voice
A UFT members grassroots movement takes hold as hundreds of rank and file educators join in calls for a better, stronger UFT that includes all of our…
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Urgent call to action for all UFT members: Sign the petition calling for in-person and/or electronic voting options for our union-wide…
In addition to mail-in ballots, it’s time UFT members also have the choice to vote in-person and/or electronically. -- tinyurl.com/uftvotes
Crossroads for Change: Why the UFT Election is as Pivotal as a U.S. Presidential Race
by Rebel Teacher - repost from ICE UFT blog (iceuftblog.blogspot.com)
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Urgent Call to Action: RSVP for the UFT Members October Assembly
An emerging group of active union members, activists and retirees calls for member assembly to prepare for the upcoming spring UFT general elections.
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Mulgrew had $450m in his hands to pay paras more and he chose not to! -- With no real plan to FIX PARA PAY, he and his Unity Caucus shift…
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Unity Chapter Leader speaks out to caucus about their personal attacks against union members — especially retirees and paras
As Mulgrew’s administrative, bureaucratic Unity caucus continues its “scorched earth” campaign attacking rank and file members, especially against…
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What’s going on with the UFT Welfare Fund?- with Marianne Pizzitola and Ronnie Almonte
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FUNDING A UNION
by Edward Calamia, UFT executive board and high school teacher - Reposted from newaction.org
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UFT Mulgrew’s Unity Caucus vows to protect our Welfare Fund from themselves?
The Big Lies keep mounting up as Unity seeks to cover up their misuse of our UFT Welfare Fund for their patronage machine. It's time to start asking…
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Roundtable News Recap with NYC Schools PEP Board Members - Tom Sheppard and Jessamyn Lee
A candid conversation about the indictment of Mayor Adams,the retirement-resignation of Chancellor David Banks and the appointment of new Chancellor…
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