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UFT Members Resort to Emailing HELP@UFTSOLIDARITY.ORG
Approximately a year ago, we created help@uftsolidarity.org. An email sent to that address is forwarded to over a dozen UFT Solidarity members. Read More
Author Archives: UFT Solidarity
A Handbook for DOE Staff Rated Under Old S/U System
It’s that time of year. No, not just summer vacation, but many will get their rating sheets. You may or may not be … Read More
UFT Solidarity General Meeting Friday June 2nd
Solidarity continues to provided specific individualized support for members and schools. Our help@uftsolidarity.org email address has received over 240 emails from members since last year, in addition to many social media messages and calls. Why us when there’s a union paid by our dues? That’s what we want to … Read More
US Department of Labor to Investigate UFT Unity Election Practices
A year later, after jumping through hoops, and having nearly 16 alleged election violations dismissed by the UFT and AFT, the US Department of Labor has opened their own investigation. Read More
Report NYC DOE Substitute Teacher Abuse
UFT Solidarity members have heard, and witnessed, that some schools take away preps from substitute teachers. Substitutes are some of the most venerable members with … Read More
POSTPONED- Association for Union Democracy Conference: Impediments to Running for Union Office
This event has been postponed
UFT Solidarity may have lost the 2016 UFT elections, but we haven’t stopped fighting for a more democratic union, that actually supports its members (and not leaderships’ pockets). We launched 16 election complaints that the UFT leadership obviously denied. The American Federation of Teachers (AFT), … Read More
The UFT’s NY Teacher is Devoid of Real Stories of our Members’ Issues
If you were not a member of the UFT, but still read the NY Teacher, you would think that everything is fine and dandy for UFT members on a local level.
There are keywords that will not show up in searches for news on the UFT’s website.
For example try … Read More
Remove All Negative Observation Reports Older Than 3 Years Starting Today.
As most of you know, Article 21 of the contract allows you to remove negative material from your file after three years. Last week, UFT Solidarity member Francesco Portelos discussed “Spring Cleaning” your school personnel file on educatorfightsback.org
We are at the point that three years have passed since teachers … Read More
2017 -2018 NYC Public Schools’ Calendar
UFT Solidarity General Meeting March 8, 2017
Despite the uncertainties surrounding potential changes to education coming from the national forum, we have to continue to support our members locally. Please join us … Read More
