How do i contact nysut member benefits? NYSUT Member Benefits encourages you to contact us with any questions that you may have at 800-626-8101 weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (EST). Click here to send a secure email message if you have questions about Member Benefits and our endorsed programs, or to report an address or name change.What does nysut do? NYSUT is a grassroots organization. We elect the people who lead our local unions and or state and national affiliates. We elect delegates to a state convention - the Representative Assembly - who discuss issues and set policy that determines the programs and services that NYSUT provides us. Our NYSUT officers,...Is nysut part of the afl? NYSUT is a federation of more than 1,200 local unions, each representing its own members. We are affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA). We are also part of organized labor - the AFL-CIO - and of Education International, with more than 20 million members world wide.What protection riders are available for nysut members? Optional Elder Law and Business Protection Riders are available. The NYSUT Member Benefits Trust provides and administers this benefit to all members at no charge.