Teachers' Retirement System - United Federation of Teachers
WEBAbout the Teachers’ Retirement System. For more than a century, the Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) has ensured that UFT members and their families have a financially secure future, and today the TRS membership includes more than 200,000 in-service members, retirees and beneficiaries. TRS manages two retirement plans — the Qualified ...
Retired Teachers Chapter - United Federation of Teachers
WEBRetired Teachers Chapter. Retired Teachers Chapter. Welcome to the Retired Teachers Chapter section of the UFT website. The UFT's Retired Teachers Chapter offers an array of services, programs and resources for retired members. RTC members receive union event invitations via email, and emails are sent whenever important news breaks.
Contact - United Federation of Teachers
WEB212-331-6314. For the UFT Welfare Fund (health benefits) 212-539-0500. For assistance with the UFT Member Hub. 646-883-9931.
A Union of Professionals | United Federation of Teachers
WEBJoining UFT members with a smile for the camera are UFT Member Assistance Program Director Tina Puccio and UFT President Michael Mulgrew (third and fourth from left), UFT Vice President for Education Mary Vaccaro (seventh from left) and MindUP CEO Goldie Hawn (white dress, center).
Salary differentials - United Federation of Teachers
WEBSalary differentials are pay increases granted to teachers for credits earned beyond a bachelor's degree, including through CLEP exams. Other pedagogues or administrative titles may also receive differentials and should refer to their contracts for details. Each differential can add thousands of dollars to your annual earnings — permanently ...
Leaves of absence - United Federation of Teachers
WEBLeaves of absence with partial pay include military leaves and sabbatical leaves for study and for restoration of health. There are also leaves of absence without pay available for those who meet specific criteria and require time for the adjustment of personal affairs. Any situation requiring your full-time attention, such as child care ...
Salary calculator - United Federation of Teachers
WEBSalary calculator. If you are a DOE-employed teacher, school counselor, school psychologist, school social worker, lab specialist, lab technician, school secretary or adult education teacher, you can use this to calculate your salary. If you are a paraprofessional, occupational or physical therapist, school nurse or other UFT-represented DOE ...
Salary steps - United Federation of Teachers
WEBFor the first eight years in the teacher salary schedule, these are called “steps.”. If you teach without interruption, you will move two steps (e.g. 1A and 1B) for each year of work you complete with a satisfactory evaluation, increasing your earnings up to Step 8B. All appointed teachers and other UFT pedagogical titles will automatically ...
Per diem service - United Federation of Teachers
WEBDay-to-Day Substitutes “O-Status” (Occasional per diem) Description: A teacher is assigned on a day-by-day, as-needed basis to cover for an absent teacher. These teachers are covered by the day-to-day substitute teacher contract. Payment: Occasional per diems are paid at a fixed daily rate for each day of service.
Understanding your paycheck - United Federation of Teachers
WEBTo verify that you are getting the right amount on each paycheck, most members (pedagogues & paraprofessionals) should look for the words “REGULAR PAY” and multiply that number by 24 (the total number of pay periods each year). That number should equal the gross amount you expect based on your years of service (salary step) and approved ...