Archive - A BETTER CONTRACT (ABC-UFT)

Why I’m speaking up for us!

My name is Alyson Monzon, and I have been a paraprofessional in Queens for 11 years.

Published on Alyson Monzon • May 19

Solidarity with LIRR Workers

Workers need pensionable raises that meet NYC cost of living, not lump-sum "bonuses".

May 16 • A Better Contract

Don’t Let Them Gamble With Our Pensions: Reason Enough to Vote For David Kazansky for TRS Trustee

The fight over pension “restructuring” is really a fight over who controls TRS: members or political insiders. Vote for accountability & checks on the…

Published on The Wire: Powered by Educators of NYC • May 13

And why it is so important to vote today for David Kazansky for TRS Trustee.

May 13 • A Better Contract

Tomorrow Is TRS Election Day

If TRS Members Can Vote, We Can Win.

Published on David Kazansky • May 12

ABC TRS Town Hall: May 11 @ 7pm

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May 11 • A Better Contract

Rank-and-File Members Get Important TRS Election Clarification

Five major updates on this important election set for Wednesday, May 13

Published on David Kazansky • May 9

Don’t Lose Your Chance to Vote in the Upcoming TRS Trustee Election: It’s Your Pension Being Managed

From limited voting hours to inconsistent school notices, educators across NYC are raising concerns about whether the 2026 TRS election is being…

May 7

TRS Trustee Election Q&A - 7PM

Let’s Clear Up the Confusion Around the TRS Trustee Election

Published on David Kazansky • May 6

UFT Election Task Force Meeting #2 - Feb. 4, 2026

If you missed our coverage of the first UFT Election Task Force meeting held in December (meeting #1), you can CLICK HERE to read all about it.

May 4 • A Better Contract

April 2026

Two Days. Two Great Workshops!

Join David on Tuesday, April 28 at 5 PM or a Tier 4 55/25 55/27 Workshop and Wednesday, April 29 at 5PM for a Financial Wellness presentation. Don't…

Published on David Kazansky • Apr 28

The “Respect Check” Was Never About Respect

As politicians and union leaders continue to kick the can down the road, what is really going on? And what should our union be doing about it?

Apr 22 • A Better Contract

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