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  2. United Federation of Teachers - Wikipedia

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    The United Federation of Teachers (UFT) is the labor union that represents most teachers in New York City public schools. As of 2005 [update] , there were about 118,000 in-service teachers and nearly 30,000 [ 2 ] paraprofessional educators in the union, as well as about 54,000 retired members.

  3. New York City teachers' strike of 1968 - Wikipedia

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    The United Federation of Teachers (UFT), led by Albert Shanker, demanded the teachers' reinstatement and accused the community-controlled school board of anti-semitism. At the start of the school year in September 1968, the UFT held a strike that shut down New York City's public schools for nearly two months, leaving a million students without ...

  4. Albert Shanker - Wikipedia

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    He began his tenure as a union organizer in 1959 to help organize the Teacher's Guild, a New York City affiliate of the American Federation of Teachers that was founded by John Dewey in 1917. Eventually, the Teacher's Guild merged with New York City's High School Teacher's Association to form the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) in 1960 ...

  5. Retired NYC teachers toss out union prez’s crew in ... - AOL

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    The loss of control of the UFT’s Retired Teachers Chapter by Mulgrew’s camp means the renegade faction will now be overseeing about 300 union seats carrying crucial voting and administration ...

  6. NYC teachers union UFT approves 5-year contract with raises ...

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    New York City teachers voted to ratify a new five-year union contract that provides annual raises and significantly expands virtual learning, the United Federation of Teachers announced Monday.

  7. NYC teachers back possible citywide cell phone ban in ... - AOL

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    The UFT conducted a survey of 3,685 members from 1,175 schools in July and August of 2024, which revealed that 63% of respondents supported a citywide ban on student cell phones, while 31% opposed ...

  8. Michael Mulgrew - Wikipedia

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    Michael Mulgrew is the fifth President of the United Federation of Teachers, the trade union of teachers in New York City, New York. The union's executive board elected Mulgrew in July 2009. Prior to his current position, Michael was elected Vice President for Career and Technical Education (CTE) High Schools in 2005 and became the union’s ...

  9. UFT says thousands more teachers needed to reopen safely - AOL

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    The United Federation of Teachers says those are the numbers needed to open middle and high schools safely next week. UFT says thousands more teachers needed to reopen safely [Video] Skip to main ...