UUP has negotiated its bargaining unit members one of the best benefit packages in the United States, providing generous dental, vision, scholarship and life insurance benefits.

Full members (who are thereby affiliate members of AFT, NYSUT, NEA, and AFL-CIO) have access to additional, exclusive benefits. Fill out the UUP membership application form to become a full member.

This directory provides a list of member benefits with links to more detail. This list may not be exhaustive. Statewide UUP will always be the authoritative source of benefits information.

Pet Insurance Plans from Nationwide-image

Pet Insurance Plans from Nationwide

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Nationwide has plans to fit every pet and every budget, and NYSUT members receive preferred pricing as a NYSUT member (along with additional discounts when enrolling multiple pets).

With a Nationwide pet insurance policy, you’ll be reimbursed for eligible treatments, surgeries, lab fees, X-rays, and much more. You can seek the best care for your pet without worrying about the cost.

For more information, visit the NYSUT pet insurance page.

Type of Benefit: Discount
Who is Eligible: Full Members
Sponsor: NYSUT