The head of the city’s teachers’ union said Thursday that if the Department of Education doesn’t improve it’s COVID-19 testing they are going to prevent schools from opening Sept. 21. The threat came ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew urged New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to restore weekly COVID-19 testing in schools. In a letter addressed to de ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A new mandate requiring New York City school teachers to get the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine or face weekly testing will keep schools safe when they reopen in September, the ...

Offering a hint as to the United Federation of Teachers’ next agenda item, and a window into the thinking of the union’s prominent president, Randi Weingarten, the city union is unveiling a new ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York City Teachers' Union is now calling for more testing of adults in school buildings. The UFT says testing is important to keep cases down in schools, especially now with the ...