ClearCaptions for hearing impaired Seniors — ClearCaptions is a free service available to seniors with hearing loss providing text of phone conversations for people with hearing loss. Certified as a caption telephone provider by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), ClearCaptions offers an innovative suite of communication services on a variety of platforms, including personal computers, mobile devices and home phones. The phone equipment is free and plugs into your current phone - all that is needed is internet access.  It provides simultaneous print out of in coming phone calls and

Extending and expanding the Millionaires' Tax would raise $5.6 billion in revenue to support public education, health care and infrastructure improvements. This tax plan would create three new tax rates for New Yorkers making over $5 million annually – a fiscally and social responsible plan that would hardly strain millionaire household budgets.

Take action now at the NYSUT Member Action Center to ask lawmakers to support commonsense revenue proposals that ensure the state's highest earners pay their fair share!

NYSUT is asking for voluteers for one day of your time knocking on doors in the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania to get out the vote.

To all NYSUT Members,

At this point I do not have to tell you how critical Hillary Clinton's election is to the survival of union rights and the appointment Supreme Court Justices that will respect those long-established rights, not to mention civil rights, voting rights, civil liberties and the right of government to regulate the power of the super wealthy to use their great wealth to frustrate fundamental democratic political and economic rights.

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“Challenges Facing Seniors Under the New Politics”  is the theme for the  Long Island Chapter of the Alliance of Retired Americans Fall Conference is to be held on September 19 in Hauppaugue. Click the mage below to download the registation form.

Plan to attend the RC 23 Fall Lunchdon on October 28 at the Three Village Inn. Click the image below to download the luncheon flyer and registration form.

Registration is now open for the NYSUT Regional Conference. Download the Registration Form here.