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An active union membership is fundamental to our mission in education, and that means staying informed! Our public communications shared here will include news, calls to action, open letters, announcements, and other important union information. Please check back here regularly to stay in the loop!

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New Member Orientation:  NYS Teachers’ Retirement System

There will be a remote new member orientation on Tuesday, October 6 from 4:30 to 5:15. Any NYSTRS member may attend. Access the registration link here for this remote meeting. Join us for NYSTRS’ New Member Orientation, a live, interactive session designed to give new members a broad overview of the benefits available through the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System.  Topics will include: Understanding how a defined benefit pension plan works Loans and death benefits Key service credit milestones

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September 28, 2026 No Comments

NCCFT Connect! Another Way to Participate!

Dear Members, We are rolling out another means to receive our private communications, stay in-the-know and help us in our union efforts; it is the application, Union/ NCCFT Connect.  We will continue to send emails to private email addresses, but some of you have had trouble accessing them when they have gone to Junk/ Spam or don’t like email.  To enroll, we must have your private email and private phone number (preferrably cell) on file.  If we don’t have that,

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September 5, 2026 No Comments

NYSUT Member Organizing Institute

As workers, we all feel the squeeze of inflation, worry about our retirement and are concerned about threats to public education and public services. That’s why it’s important that NYSUT members come together, regardless of political affiliation, to fight for the values that unite us; Good jobs that pay a decent wage, a good retirement, affordable health care, a strong and vibrant democracy and great public schools and public services. In the face of these challenges, our members are looking

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April 10, 2026 No Comments

Join fellow AFT union members at a No Kings Rally!!

Our parent union, the American Federation of Teachers, is one of many groups participating in the No Kings Day Rallies and Marches that are happening across the nation on Saturday, March 28.   You can find a rally happening near you and sign up to participate with fellow AFT union members here!  

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March 25, 2026 No Comments

Fix Tier 6: Participate in NYSUT Campaign and Rally!

Please participate in NYSUT’s efforts to fix Tier 6 of the New York state pension! Take part in the NYSUT letter campaign and, if you can, join the Sunday, Mar. 8 rally in Albany! While Tier 4 members can retire at age 55 with 30 years of service and receive 60% of their final salary in annual pension, Tier 6 members, who retire at age 55 with 30 years of service, only receive 26% of their final salary. A Tier

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February 28, 2026 2 Comments
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