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The Nassau Community College Federation of Teachers is a local of New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), a federation of more than 900 local unions representing more than 480,000 people who work in, or are retired from, New York’s schools, colleges, and healthcare facilities. NYSUT represents classroom teachers, college and university faculty and professional staff, school bus drivers, custodians, secretaries, cafeteria workers, teacher assistants and aides, nurses and healthcare technicians.
NYSUT is part of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the fastest growing union in the United States. We are also part of the AFL-CIO and Education International.

Recent News

Your Weingarten Rights

Your Weingarten Rights

The number of disciplinary actions against faculty at NCC has exploded over the past two years under the current administration. If you feel you are being called in to speak

NYSUT, UUP, and PSC-CUNY at Higher Education Lobby Day

NYSUT, UUP, and PSC-CUNY at Higher Education Lobby Day

On February 6th, NCCFT officers Faren Siminoff, David Stern, Suzanne Kaebnick and PAC Co-Chair Caitlin Thurber participated in NYSUT’s Higher Education Lobbying Day. This year, NYSUT, the UUP and PSC-CUNY

February 7, 2024
Let’s Reaffirm Our Humanity

Let’s Reaffirm Our Humanity

In a world wracked by social injustice and an endless stream of daily human tragedies the terrorist attack by Hamas against innocent civilians shocked the world. This was more than a

October 15, 2023
Give a Big Welcome to our New Full-time Faculty!

Give a Big Welcome to our New Full-time Faculty!

Barbara Applegate, Art, Technical AssistantTania Barbosa, AHS, Clinical InstructorMaria Benner, Nursing, InstructorPatricia Bove, Hospitality, InstructorJoseph Causarano, AHS, InstructorDonna D’Ambrosio, Math/Com, Technical AssistantDerek Dathe, AHS, InstructorJean Forbes-Chung, Nursing, InstructorRobert Fournier, Chemistry,

September 21, 2023

Calls to Action

NYSUT New Deal for Higher Education-Take Action!

NYSUT New Deal for Higher Education-Take Action!

NYSUT Member Action Center By Melinda Person, NYSUT President • March 14, 2024 Hello, MAC Activists. Our public colleges and universities provide a pathway to opportunity for countless New Yorkers,

Please Deliver our Salary Increases NOW

Please Deliver our Salary Increases NOW

We have been told that the county will not make arrangements for our raises,  retroactive pay increases, or reimburse us for 36-5 payments made as of September 1, 2023 until

February 26, 2024
NYSUT and UUP Fight to Save SUNY Downstate

NYSUT and UUP Fight to Save SUNY Downstate

From NYSUT:  “A couple weeks ago, SUNY announced a plan to ‘restructure’ SUNY Downstate Hospital in Brooklyn. The plan would close the current facility and move operations to a wing

February 7, 2024

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