by Toneshia Harris | Feb 18, 2010 | Local News
It is appalling to hear conservative critics of President Obama claim that his policies — in particular the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act — have failed because unemployment remains so high and the 8 million jobs lost in the recession have not been... by Toneshia Harris | Feb 18, 2010 | Announcements
Many of us probably have old textbooks or teaching material lying around and piling up at home. Although we have no use for it here, many people in the outer islands of Micronesia would surely appreciate them. Feel free to drop it off at the GFT Office and we’ll... by Toneshia Harris | Feb 17, 2010 | Local News
GFT Stewards, Executive officers, and staff are currently in training on “Protecting the Workers/Building the Union†with Robin Baker, Director of Labor Occupational Health Program at UC Berkley, to discuss Guam’s issues with safety and health in the various... by Toneshia Harris | Feb 16, 2010 | Local News
With 13 million workers, the U.S. restaurant industry is the nation’s largest private employer. But far too many restaurants provide “low road†jobs with low wages, hazardous working conditions, long hours and few benefits. A new report by Restaurant... by Toneshia Harris | Feb 16, 2010 | Local News
Working Americans have long complained about a middle-class squeeze, but families focused on their day-to-day financial struggles may not always see how much ground has actually been lost. EPI data tracking income and wage patterns show that the majority of income...