Election Watch: 2012
Health Care: Updates and Resources
Food for Thought: Retiree Leaders Speak Out
AFT Survey: What does it mean to be a union member? Why it is important to stand together?
Medicare Matters
The Latest
- TRS: How does Tier 6 affect current employees?
- ERS: How much do I contribute to my pension?
- What you need to know about SLOs
- Connecting resources to families
- Short takes - Vote today for your hero!
- Vote May 15 - Students counting on you
- Without enough aid, schools forced to strip enrichment from education
- Iannuzzi: Shameful tabloids sully evaluation process
- NYSUT: No to publicizing evals
- SRP leaders target school budget votes
Do Buy List: Union Made Products for $1 ... or less
Tired of hearing "I can't afford to buy Union Made Products" from friends and family? Here is a list of Union Made products available for a dollar at most stores
Stay Active: Important Legislative Phone Numbers and Select Internet Addresses
A list of contact information for your government officials, with a list of helpful union phone numbers and website information
Medicare Works!
Public opinion polls consistently show most Americans oppose cutting or changing Medicare in order to reduce the Federal Budget Deficit. Here’s Why.
Time to Retire: What you need to know, and do, to plan for retirement
A workshop designed and presented by New York State United Teachers for members of the New York State Retirement System.
Retiree Membership handbook
The Retiree Membership handbook provides some background retiree history, explain the retiree structure within NYSUT, and help answer some of your questions.
Forming Retiree Chapters
This easy to follow handbook has been written to help local leaders form their own retiree chapters.
Retiree Leaders Handbook
This booklet provides information about NYSUT’s structure, answers some commonly raised questions and offers suggestions that may help you advance your goal of improving the quality of life of your members.
Recapturing At Large Members
The purpose of this handbook is to assist local leaders in returning (reaffiliating) “At Large” retirees to the membership list of the local from which they retired.
NYSUT Health and Wellness Directory
Download this guide to useful publications and services for seniors.
Don't delay signing up for Medicare Part B
NYSUT Social Services is increasingly concerned about members or their dependents who are incurring astronomical financial costs because they did not enroll in a timely fashion in Medicare Part B.
Medicare Interactive
What you need to know about the new Medicare drug benefit. Brought to you by NYSUT in partnership with the Medicare Rights Center.
Teacher Retirees In Florida
Retired and living in Florida? Connect with your regional unit of the TRIF. There are 15 Florida units as part of NYSUT Retiree Council 43 as well as Central Council 43.
Retirement and Retirees: NYSUT Retiree Personal Organizer
Download this convenient tool for keeping track of personal information.


Medicare reform is on the news and on the minds of members. Keep abreast of what is happening and why Medicare matters.













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