# ![@uftny Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:tiktok::7030902038600434694.png) @uftny UFT

UFT posts on TikTok about nyc, retirement, new york, new york city the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [--] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  13.04% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  5.43% [mlb](/list/mlb)  1.09%

**Social topic influence**
[nyc](/topic/nyc) 8.7%, [retirement](/topic/retirement) 6.52%, [new york](/topic/new-york) 5.43%, [new york city](/topic/new-york-city) 5.43%, [check](/topic/check) 4.35%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 3.26%, [york city](/topic/york-city) 3.26%, [money](/topic/money) 3.26%, [uft](/topic/uft) 3.26%, [history](/topic/history) 2.17%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Our first Day of Action of 2026: Make It Visible was powerful because you made it real inside your schools. This is what collective action looks like. But were just getting started. February is about taking the story weve started for state legislators and making it real. Because behind this fight to Fix Tier [--] are human beings who care for the most vulnerable part of our citys future and we matter. Talk to your Chapter Leader about your school's plans for 2/6"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7593040456200523063)  2026-01-08T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"With all this talk about fixing Tier Six how much do you know about the state retirement system Build up your knowledge of Tier Six to prepare for our rally in Albany on March [--] alongside educators from across the state Test yourself now with this question: how exactly did Tier Six come to be 🤔 Register now for the Fix Tier Six rally at uft.org/tier6-rally"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7598230399503895821)  2026-01-22T16:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"We're all focused on Fixing Tier [--] to make it fair with the same retirement age as in Tier [--] but many teachers hired after [----] don't know the history of previous pension systems. True or false: Tier [--] started off as a much better tier than the current Tier [--] Drop your answer in the comments and make sure you sign up to rally in Albany on March [--] http://uft.org/tier6-rally #teachersoftiktok #unionstrong #tier6 #pension"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7600145674511944991)  2026-01-27T20:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I really love being part of a union feeling like Im part of a team. Building solidarity and union pride is what the paraprofessional awards luncheon is all about and its one month away Are you registered for a day of events giveaways and camaraderie Join fellow UFT paraprofessionals Saturday Mar. [--] at the New York Hilton Midtown. Register for the luncheon at the link in bio and stories"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7604938518384659725)  2026-02-09T18:46Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"Our fight to pass the #Paraprofessional RESPECT Check bill continues Swipe to hear UFT Paraprofessional Chapter Chairperson Priscilla Castro on how #paraprofessionals and UFT PACs are pushing the bill with new City Council members. Paras: Check your email for Mondays update and next steps"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7595319184196783390)  2026-01-14T20:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"On Friday 2/6 schools will take part in a coordinated action that educates builds visibility demonstrates collective power and drives momentum toward the Tier [--] rally in Albany on March [--]. And while we love the enthusiasm from our animal friends 2/6 is all about Making it HUMAN. Share your posts and tag us in your stories so we can help put a face or thousands of faces to the importance of fixing Tier [--]. Albany is listening"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7603446286569721101)  2026-02-05T18:15Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"Congratulations to the Brooklyn paraprofessionals who met with their council members to discuss the importance of passing the "RESPECT check" bill. The work is hard but important. Together we will get this done. #RESPECTforParaprofessionals #paraprofessionals #nyc #teachersoftiktok #unionstrong"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7604237355679108366)  2026-02-07T21:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Bronx Early College Academy is fired up to Fix Tier [--] and READY to rally Watch their amazing video to see why reforming Tier [--] is so important to them and educators across the state. If you're with them it's go time. Rush registration is this week so secure your spot on your borough's bus now: uft.org/tier6-rally"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7605367692220173581)  2026-02-10T22:31Z [--] followers, 14.8K engagements


"UFT President Michael Mulgrew testified before City Council on February [--] advocating for changes to mayoral control. The UFT believes that more voice must be given to educators and families in creating the policies that govern our school system. Read the full testimony at uft.org"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7606499506435165453)  2026-02-13T23:43Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"As [----] comes to a close were taking a look back and a step forward. #UnionProud #union #nyc #nycteacher [----] challenged us inspired us & motivated us to keep up the fight in [----] [----] challenged us inspired us & motivated us to keep up the fight in 2023"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7182294544250146094)  2022-12-28T20:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Our members gathered at UFT headquarters for professional learning with the UFT Teacher Center about the citys new reading programs #nycschools #nycteacher #teacherunion #readingcurriculum #unionstrong"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7272817906189192491)  2023-08-29T18:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Step [--]. Join your union. Step [--]. Complete your health care enrollment. 🩺 #healthcare #unionstrong #teacherunion #uftny #unionbenefits #CapCut"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7279086707574836526)  2023-09-15T16:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"When Rachel from UFT texts text UFT to [-----] or go to uft.org/text to stay updated on UFT news #teacherunion #uftny #nycteacher #nycteachers #nycteacherlife"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@anyuser/video/7280184438649081130)  2023-09-18T15:14Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@UFT_Queens chapter leader Leah Lin walks you through new member benefits at the UFT (@the_leah_lin on IG) #unionbenefits #uftny #newteacher #nycteacher #teacherunion"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7288299051710172459)  2023-10-10T12:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Its never too early to secure your future. Take some time to review the basics of membership in the Teachers Retirement System (TRS) and the Board of Education Retirement System (BERS). #newteacher #nycteacher #uftny #teacherunion #teacherretirement"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7289158217643396394)  2023-10-12T19:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Now that legislation has passed that will lower class sizes in every grade in New York City over the next six years the DOE actually has to work to make it happen. #nycdoe #nycteacher #uftny #teacherunion #parksandrecreation"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7291765653097254190)  2023-10-19T20:15Z [----] followers, 206.9K engagements


"We paid homage to UFT founder George Altomare who passed away earlier this year at Teacher Union Day on Oct. [--]. #SolidarityForever ❤ #teacherunion #nycteacher #teacherunions #solidarity"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7296502993677995307)  2023-11-01T14:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"THANK YOU to those who donated clothes and funds to ensure that all our students stay warm this winter ❄🧣 #uftny #teacherunion #thanksgiving #coatdrive #nycunion"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7306985837202345259)  2023-11-29T20:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The UFT is suing Mayor Adams to block his disastrous cuts to education. NYC has a budget surplus these cuts are wholly unnecessary. Go to the link in our bio to tell your City Council member to stand up for our kids. #nycschools #nycteacher #mayoradams #ericadams #nycmayor"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7322545034312666410)  2024-01-10T18:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Thank you to everyone who made Lobby Day and our first virtual Lobby Day a success You can still support the UFTs legislative priorities by emailing your representatives at uft.org/lobby-day. #UFTLobbyDay #FixTier6 #RevampMayoralControl"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7348914016506449194)  2024-03-21T20:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Get involved to fix Tier [--] at uft.org/fixsix #tier6 #tiersix #retirement #nycteacher #nycschools"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7350735425138429227)  2024-03-26T18:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The UFT has identified [---] high-need schools that currently have the space to meet the class size caps in the new state law. Its time for the DOE to stop playing games and for our students to get what they deserve. #OurKidsNeed #classsizes #classsize #nycteacher #nyceducation"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7366316257915768107)  2024-05-07T17:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The DOE needs to stop playing games. #classsize #classsizes #nycteacher #nyceducation #nycdoe"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7366646360847813931)  2024-05-08T15:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"NYC schools went pink for #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth on Wednesday 🎀 It was inspiring to see members come together to shine a light on the importance of early detection and treatment. #PinkDay"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7427223476362136863)  2024-10-18T21:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Our push to close schools on Monday Dec. [--] began with one little spark. Our students are activists too"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7431694767047642398)  2024-10-30T22:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The best feeling 🥰 #teacherlife #teachersoftiktok"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7451758576915320110)  2024-12-23T23:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Stephen F. Bradshaw a paraprofessional at MS [---] in #Queens believes that teamwork and mutual respect between a classroom #teacher and #paraprofessional is the key to keeping the classroom running smoothly. #RESPECTforParaprofessionals"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7475830102518009119)  2025-02-26T20:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"UFT #LobbyDay is almost here If you aren't joining us on Monday in Albany add your voice by participating in your schools virtual Lobby Day this week. We want our state representatives to #FixTier6 fund our schools and raise revenue by raising taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers. Which priority are you most eager to push with legislators this year"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7479946314034253086)  2025-03-09T22:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"UFT #LobbyDay [----] was a success About a thousand #NewYorkCity public school educators and parents traveled to Albany to advocate for our legislative priorities and share their experiences with state legislators. And don't forgetVirtual Lobby Day is still happening all week We encourage all members to speak up from their schools by using social media and email to let our state representatives know what we need"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7480950490826575135)  2025-03-12T15:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Deanne C. Roebuck-Jones a #paraprofessional at PS [---] in #Queens describes #paraprofessionals as "the backbone of the school." #RESPECTforParaprofessionals"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7483583445713603871)  2025-03-19T18:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"More than [----] people so far have signed up for our Rally for RESPECT next Wednesday with teach-ins happening in schools across the city to get members organized to come. Hear President Mulgrew talk about how important it is to show our support for #paraprofessionals on April [--] and what makes this the perfect moment to fight to close the pay gap. #Respect4Paras"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7486933107422104863)  2025-03-28T18:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Wednesday April [--] is national #Paraprofessional Appreciation Day and we are turning it into a citywide Day of Action We need the City Council to pass legislation that would give #paraprofessionals an annual $10000 RESPECT check. Our school system is facing a severe shortage of paraprofessionals and getting them more money is imperative. Join us tomorrow. #RESPECT4Paras"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7488434407141920030)  2025-04-01T19:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"On April [--] the UFT held a rally calling on the City Council to support legislation to provide paraprofessionals with an annual $10000 RESPECT check. Over [----] #paraprofessionals and fellow UFT members came together to advocate for more money and respect for paraprofessionals. #RESPECT4Paras #paraprofessional #District75"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7489579365651467550)  2025-04-04T21:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"On Wednesday a group of students at Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music sang The Star-Spangled Banner before the #Mets and #MiamiMarlins faced off at #CitiField in #Queens. Choral Director Jacqueline Bergman led the group in delivering a moving rendition of the National Anthem. Congratulations to these talented students they knocked it out of the park ⚾ #NYC #publicschool #students NYC public high school students perform at Citi Field ⚾ NYC public high school students perform at Citi Field ⚾"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7491734182494768414)  2025-04-10T17:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"What exactly is a request for proposal (RFP) Tanya Rodriguez from the UFT Welfare Fund explains how RFPs help ensure members receive the best coverage at the best possible value"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7496149729735118111)  2025-04-22T14:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The RESPECT check legislation was introduced on the floor of the City Council at its stated meeting today. Over the decades due to our broken system of pattern bargaining the pay gap between #paraprofessionals and the highest-paid #DOE employees has grown appallingly wide. With this proposed legislation we can begin to right this wrong. But we are not done. We must now secure the votes necessary to get the bill passed in the City Council. At our City Council legislative breakfast on April [--] #District75 #paraprofessional TreVaughn Taylor told Council members that this legislation is a"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7496991137643711775)  2025-04-24T21:14Z [----] followers, 35.7K engagements


"The UFT Welfare Fund recently announced exciting new enhancements to our most popular dental coverage optionthe Scheduled Benefit Plan. 🦷 Our very own Tanya Rodriguez walks you through how these improvements mean more dentists more specialists and more money in your pocket. 🪥"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7497330153312357663)  2025-04-25T19:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"On May [--] International Workers Day the UFT joined unions across #NewYorkCity to raise their voices in opposition to the new administrations attack on worker and union rights and benefits. #MayDay #UnionStrong #InternationalWorkersDay"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7499976544530517294)  2025-05-02T22:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"What exactly are the Red Apple booklets 🍎 Our very own Tanya Rodriguez breaks down these comprehensive guides to the health benefits the UFT Welfare Fund provides to in-service and retired members"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7504780827981663518)  2025-05-15T21:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"More than [----] members came together for this years Spring Education Conference From dynamic workshops and student performances to a mayoral forum and a lively gala luncheon with entertainment #UFTSpring was truly a day to remember. What was your favorite moment Let us know below"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7506563871528897838)  2025-05-20T16:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Two UFT members share why they joined hundreds of #NoKings rallies held nationwide on June [--] as part of a National Day of Defiance to defend #democracy #publiceducation and #civilrights"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7517385274083577118)  2025-06-18T20:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Receiving a difficult diagnosis can be overwhelming but support can make all the difference. Our very own Tanya Rodriguez shares how licensed social workers available through our Retiree Social Services and Health and Cancer Helpline can assist you with counseling benefits navigation and more"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7519911073311477022)  2025-06-25T15:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Summer is officially in session 😎 Today is the last day of classes and the last day of work for many of our members. Enjoy your well-earned break you deserve it 😎 #LastDayofSchool #summer #teachersoftiktok"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7520355411044715790)  2025-06-26T20:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Register to join us for #TeacherUnionDay [----] by Friday Oct. [--] 💙 The power of the UFT comes from the members. We have accomplished a great deal over the last year and at Teacher Union Day on Nov. [--] we will be celebrating the school-based leaders who deserve much of the credit. Teacher Union Day is an event sure to inspire and invigorate you. There will be a continental breakfast and post-awards reception. We hope to see you there"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7561911020424367374)  2025-10-16T19:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"For #TeacherAppreciationWeek Lillian Gutierrez from PS [--] in Brooklyn told us what would make her feel appreciated as an educator. No more endless paperwork give me time to teach. 👏👏👏 #thankateacher #uftny"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7231970416422669614)  2023-05-11T16:59Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"NYCEDC recently announced its investment of $700000 for BioBus to expand its STEM programs to [-----] public school students across the Bronx at United Community School PS [--] in the Mott Haven section K-5 students from PS [--] boarded the bus for a hands-on lab session examining specimens like worms through microscopes.🔬 See what Susan Agosto first grade teacher at PS [--] had to say about the initiative. Visit biobus.org to learn more about BioBus and visit unitedcommunityschools.org to learn more about United Community Schools 🚌 #uftny United Community School PS [--] first grade teacher Susan"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7236495490446249262)  2023-05-23T21:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"New educator in NYC (or anywhere else) Be sure to join your union uft.org/join ✊ #nycteacher #unionproud #nycdoe #teacherunion #newteacher #nycteachertok #nycteacherlife #nycteacher"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7277582458952928554)  2023-09-11T14:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Have questions about pay increases related to our new contract with the DOE Chapter leader Leah Lin (the_leah_lin on IG) from @UFT_Queens has you covered #nycteacher #nycdoe #nycunion #teacherunion #nyteacher NYC DOE pay increases NYC DOE pay increases"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7292075115381148974)  2023-10-20T16:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A licensed classroom teacher is available Monday - Thursday [--] p.m. - [--] p.m. ET when school is in session #homeworkhelp #homeworkhacks #teacherunion #nycdoe #nycschools"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7293235379316985130)  2023-10-23T19:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@UFT_Queens chapter leader Leah Lin provides some clarificafion on parent engagement under the new contract. #uftny #teacherunion #nycteacher #teachernyc #nycdoe Parent engagement under the new contract Parent engagement under the new contract"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7293970647401696555)  2023-10-25T18:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Chapter leader Leah Lin from @UFT_Queens explains the basics of absences for pedagogues. #teacherunion #nycteacher #nycunion #nycdoe #uftny NYC pedagogues and absences NYC pedagogues and absences"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7302532757668826414)  2023-11-17T20:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"UFT representatives on Feb. [--] told the city and the DOE to stop sabotaging the states class size law at a press conference on the City Hall steps. #nycteacher #nycschools #classsizematters #smallerclasssizes #classsizes"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7341457679027637550)  2024-03-01T18:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Have questions about what the UFT Welfare Fund covers vs. what your healthcare plan from the city covers Our very own Tanya Rodriguez has answers"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7430861945420451102)  2024-10-28T16:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"An early holiday present courtesy of the UFT the DOE and 7th-grader Isaac Regnier"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7431692354022559006)  2024-10-30T22:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Thousands of #SpecialEducation students in #NYC public schools are missing essential services due to severe staffing shortages of #Paraprofessionals and related service providers. The UFT is calling for urgent reforms to address the broken hiring system and ensure that students receive the support they deserve and are legally entitled to. #StaffOurSchools #District75 #D75 #DOE"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7440237477216013598)  2024-11-22T22:41Z [----] followers, 36.8K engagements


"We are calling on members of the New York City Council to pass legislation to give every UFT-represented #paraprofessional an annual recurring payment of approximately $10000. Sign the petition at uft.org"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7467263977588870431)  2025-02-03T18:38Z [----] followers, 23K engagements


"Osane Moore a #paraprofessional at PS [---] in the #Bronx says that when #paraprofessionals are treated as a teachers partner it can make that school blossom in a different way. #RESPECTforParaprofessionals #paraprofessionalsoftiktok #educator #nyc"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7470186702590577951)  2025-02-11T15:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Ashley Ramos-Marin a #paraprofessional at PS [---] in #Brooklyn emphasizes that respect means treating teachers and #paraprofessionals as equals. #RESPECTforParaprofessionals"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7471351156577439007)  2025-02-14T18:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Septima Poinsette Clark a prominent #civilrights leader and educator played a key role in a class-action lawsuit by the #NAACP that achieved pay equity for #teachers of all races. #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7473191773024619822)  2025-02-19T18:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Melissa Rizzo a #paraprofessional at PS [--] on #StatenIsland says she's been "blessed every year" with a supportive team of fellow educators who "have each other's back." #RESPECTforParaprofessionals"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7481776185748327710)  2025-03-14T21:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"On May [--] the U.S. Navy recognized Benjamin N. Cardozo HS in #Queens for its premier #Navy Junior Reserve Offices Training Corps (#NJROTC) program. The exciting event allowed students to step inside a naval #helicopter and meet service members. Congratulations to the entire school community for making this incredible opportunity possible for your students 🚁"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7511452375543057694)  2025-06-02T20:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Lester Morris a Tier [--] UFT member and chapter leader at PS [---] in Brooklyn explains the importance of all members joining the fight to lower the #Tier6 retirement age to [--] after [--] years of service. #FixTier6"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7515470316366204190)  2025-06-13T16:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"UFT President Michael Mulgrew UFT officers educators and elected officials called on City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams to schedule a public hearing on the proposed "Paraprofessional RESPECT" bill at a press conference Friday. Our #paraprofessional legislation has overwhelming support in the New York City Council but we need it brought to committee and then put forward for a vote. Speaker Adams has the power to make that happen. #RESPECT4Paraprofessionals #paraprofessionals #RESPECT4Paras"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7518165428594593055)  2025-06-20T22:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"We held a press conference at union headquarters this morning to announce our unions endorsement of Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor. We need an ally in City Hall as we continue the fight for the pay pension and health care benefits smaller class sizes and support that we as public school educators deserve. Mamdani promises to be that partner"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7525137607458606367)  2025-07-09T17:37Z [----] followers, 11.2K engagements


"On Tuesday outside #DOE headquarters Vincent Corletta the head of the UFT Member Action Committee spoke out against the Trump administrations freeze of $130 million for #NYC public schools"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7530372437226130718)  2025-07-23T20:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Thank you to the more than [----] members who marched with us in this years citywide Labor Parade It was an incredible day to stand in solidarity with fellow unions and showcase the power of the labor movement in New York City. What was your favorite moment from the day Share it with us in the comments below #NYC #labor #educatorsoftiktok #teachersoftiktok"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7547842413897764127)  2025-09-08T22:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


""This is what happens when you prioritize families." 🙌 NYC Childcare Navigator was so helpful for UFT members who are working parents that today our union made this search tool available to all New York City families. Our partners at Mirza and Upfront helped build this online platform to make it EASY to find care. Search for child care in all five boroughs and filter by cost location hours and more. NYC Childcare Navigator also offers eligibility checks for money-saving programs and application support. Share this with families in your community because every NYC family should know about"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7558959113372388622)  2025-10-08T21:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Teacher and UFT delegate Zakkiyya Rock says it plain: Paraprofessionals deserve better pay and we wont wait. We need to pass the paraprofessional RESPECT check legislation and a December hearing is too late. We need to move up the date Join the fight: Paraprofessional Town Hall (online) Wednesday Oct. [--] 4:305:30 p.m. Paraprofessionals received an email invitation on Thursday. Weve always known this would be a fight but were not giving up until every paraprofessional gets the respect and pay they deserve"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7559973648556199223)  2025-10-11T14:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Big news: The hearing date for the paraprofessional RESPECT check bill has officially been moved up to Nov. [--]. Your activism worked. Together you did this. WE did this Moving up the date is a win but we're not done yet. We need city council to PASS THIS BILL. Join us at our Paraprofessional Town Hall on Wednesday Oct. [--] to hear about how we can organize to make sure this bill passes. Paras received an email with the link to register"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7561580069332749581)  2025-10-15T22:33Z [----] followers, 10.3K engagements


"On October [--] [----] UFT-endorsed mayoral candidate @zohran_k_mamdani announced his support for the RESPECT Check bill at a press conference Paras join us at the Paraprofessional Town Hall on Wednesday Oct. [--] to hear how were organizing to make sure the NYC City Council passes this legislation on Nov. [--]. Check your email for the registration link"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7561934187754802445)  2025-10-16T21:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Janelle Rudder is a UFT member a teacher in the Bronx and a New Yorker. She's knocking on doors for UFT's endorsed mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani because she knows his policies benefit educators students and families. Go to UFT.org to see how you can help get out the vote for Zohran #NYC #VoteMamdani"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7562229278155296013)  2025-10-17T16:32Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"Why are UFT educators canvassing fellow members for Zohran Mamdani "He sees the needs of working people." "His opposition is gonna be bad on schools." Help get out the vote in these final weeks: https://www.uft.org/get-involved/uft-political-action/gotv-2025"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7562664209796828430)  2025-10-18T20:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"What started as a one-time after-school cooking series has grown into a beloved ritual at Long Island City HS thanks to UFT chapter leader Theodora Kapodistrias. For the third time she brought educators together to celebrate their work and to remind them that theyre valued. Teachers rolled up their sleeves to make mozzarella from scratch under the theme Stretching Ourselves. Led by CTE educators Laura Parker and Alexis Devito they turned after-school hours into a joyful cheese-filled team moment. We love seeing activities like this for our members to bond #teachersoftiktok #teachertok"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7564179465509621005)  2025-10-22T22:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Join a union. Make lifelong friends. Fight for dignity at work. #teachersoftiktok #unionstrong #uft #teacherlife #union @zakkiyyarock When you start your career someone will tell you to join a union Its very important that you do that. When you start your career someone will tell you to join a union Its very important that you do that"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7584189381121068319)  2025-12-15T20:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Do you know why we celebrate #TeacherUnionDay this weekend Travel back in time with us to revisit the history of our union ahead of tomorrow's event. We are looking forward to seeing everyone there 💙"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7567908892533984525)  2025-11-01T23:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"One week out. One big goal: the Nov. [--] Day of Action On Nov. [--] well make our case to the City Council for the RESPECT check bill our chance to testify and show why this bill must pass. Before the Day of Action make sure you: ✅ Pick out your blue shirt ✅ Check in with your chapter leader ✅ Talk to fellow members about the day ✅ Create your posters ✅ Post on social media to get others involved Every voice matters. Every action counts. Lets show up strong on the Day of Action Music by Denys Kyshchuk: https://www.audiocoffee.net/"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7569733707658022158)  2025-11-06T21:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The paraprofessional shortage is a citywide crisis. But the salaries our paraprofessionals earn are putting them in crisis too. On Nov. [--] we came together as a union wearing blue and waving signs to support the workers who are the backbone of our schools. We made a powerful case at City Hall about why paraprofessionals deserve a $10000 annual payment to better afford living in our city"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7572383321095769358)  2025-11-14T01:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Have you visited the UFT Member Hub yet It's your online source for the resources you need on your benefits professional committees NYC Childcare Navigator and much more. Log in to find essential information at the link in bio"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7573063321327324429)  2025-11-15T21:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"An injustice to one is an injustice to all. District 21's motto Its not about me its about we reflects who we are as unionists. Through this action we demonstrated that we will continue to stand as a united front. Educators will not tolerate disrespect in the workplace"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7580546647789260087)  2025-12-06T01:13Z [----] followers, 15.6K engagements


"UFT members make your plan to vote Early voting has begun and Election Day is ONE week away on Tuesday Nov. [--]. Get more information about hours and your polling site here: findmypollsite.vote.nyc Lets make our voices heard. #teachersoftiktok #teachertok #nyc #nycteacher #CapCut"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7566373419760012575)  2025-10-28T20:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"On Nov. [--] PS [---] in Manhattan hosted a food distribution event to support families and members of the school community facing food insecurity. Kudos to the schools Parent Association staff and community volunteers for coming together to make this happen at a time when its needed most. Ensuring our children have access to nutritious food is essential to their ability to learn and thrive. Please visit uft.org/food-assistance for resources"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7572639045306600717)  2025-11-14T17:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"At a press conference ahead of today's City Council meeting Speaker Adrienne Adams talked about needing dignity opportunity and safety for all New Yorkers especially pay equity for women and people of color. She could have used this same meeting to pass our Paraprofessional RESPECT check legislation and provide thousands of NYC paraprofessionals with those exact things but instead she continues to block our bill. But she still has a chance. Adrienne Adams don't let this be your legacy. We won't stop until our paraprofessionals get the respect they deserve. Put your money where your mouth is"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7580137359937686839)  2025-12-04T22:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Happy first day of school Learn more about why you should join the UFT at uft.org/join ✏ #uftny #uft #joinaunion #unionstrong #teacherunion"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7276101876150471979)  2023-09-07T15:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Have questions about earning CTLE hours @UFT_Queens Chapter Leader Leah Lins got you covered #uftny #nycteacher #nycteachers #nyceducators #nyceducation Earning CTLE hours with the UFT Earning CTLE hours with the UFT"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7301000687276526890)  2023-11-13T17:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Academy Award winner philanthropist and @MindUP founder Goldie Hawn visited PS [---] in Queens last month 🧠 #nycteacher #nycschools #queensnyc #teacherunion #nycschool"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7332904028973665578)  2024-02-07T16:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"UFT Assistant Secretary Mike Sill has no patience for the mayors political games and skewed priorities. #RevampMayoralControl #mayoralcontrol #nyceducation #nycteacher #nycteachers"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7348537927443631406)  2024-03-20T20:00Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"Dr. Jill Biden is Union Proud #unionstrong #teachersoftiktok"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7372226692355460395)  2024-05-23T16:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Meet Jake. Younger #Tier6 teachers like Jake have to work longer than their Tier [--] colleagues and it's just not fair. Our assignment To work with NY to fix the Tier [--] state pension system. #FixTier6"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7512183021173214494)  2025-06-04T19:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Paraprofessionals deserve more it's time to fight for a new hearing date The City Council has already given us overwhelming support: [--] out of [--] members said YES to the "RESPECT check" for paraprofessionals. But leadership is dragging their feet scheduling the hearing on our bill at the end of December. That's not acceptable and were fighting back. Join us at our Paraprofessional Town Hall on Wednesday Oct. [--] to demand action. Be on the lookout for your email invitation to register. hesaidhewantacheerleader fckitsendemthru hesaidhewantacheerleader fckitsendemthru"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7559330021836377357)  2025-10-09T21:01Z [----] followers, 18.4K engagements


"2025 was a year for the books UFT members and leaders worked in solidarity on issues like class size mandates RESPECT for NYC's paraprofessionals premium free healthcare and cell phone bans. We welcomed new members and celebrated the work all educators do at events throughout the year. Most of all members' activism improved working conditions across the board. Looking forward to what we will accomplish together in [----]. 💙 #yearinreview #teachersoftiktok #unionstrong #nyc #2025recap"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7590476082629938462)  2026-01-01T19:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"On Tuesday May [--] UFT members in every borough turned up the heat on state lawmakers to fix Tier [--] of the pension system. Members are calling for the minimum retirement age for Tier [--] members to be lowered to age [--] after [--] years of service. Watch a video recap of our citywide #FixTier6 Day of Action"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7502216746242231595)  2025-05-08T23:12Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"More than [----] UFT members gathered at the New York Hilton this Sunday for Teacher Union Day to honor the unions past leaders and celebrate the members carrying their legacy forward. This year marked the 65th anniversary of the [----] strike when more than [----] members of the newly formed United Federation of Teachers walked off the job after being denied the right to collectively bargain. The event featured inspiring speeches and moving tributes to members weve lost in the past year. The energy and passion in that ballroom renewed our collective resolve to confront the challenges ahead. Thank"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@uftny/video/7568622896319352095)  2025-11-03T22:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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