UTN Retirements

Retirements The Officers and Representatives of the United Teachers of Northport extend their sincere congratulations and best wishes for health and happiness to the following UTN members who have recently announced their intention to retire this year:   Lisa Amorillo, … Continue reading

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Urge Law Makers To Back Pension Smoothing Plan

NYSUT members are urged to fax lawmakers encouraging them to allow school districts to “smooth” temporary pension cost spikes.  Visit NYSUT Member Action Center:  https://mac.nysut.org/faxlegislators/widget/issue/146 NYSUT Executive Vice President Andy Pallotta said this week pension smoothing is a practical solution to the occasional … Continue reading

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BREAKING NEWS: AFT president Randi Weingarten was among a group of protesters arrested in Philadelphia

*BREAKING NEWS:* AFT president Randi Weingarten was among a group of protesters arrested in Philadelphia this evening for engaging in civil disobedience to protest the city’s proposed public school closures. *Show your support for this courageous action. Tell Mayor Michael … Continue reading

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