by Toneshia Harris | Jul 23, 2019 | Announcements, GDOE Teachers, Local News
Teaching on Guam is not financially rewarding; rather, it is an investment toward the success of our Guam students. Despite the Legislature not showing respect to educators in way of low salaries and a nonexistent long-term retirement plan, the students of Guam are...
by Toneshia Harris | Jul 15, 2019 | Announcements, GDOE Teachers, Local News
At last month’s Guam Education Board meeting, the GFT Board-Union representative, Nicole Nadal, presented the list of teachers who contacted the GFT office regarding the mentorship requirement for certification. The list was then forwarded to the Guam Commission...
by Toneshia Harris | Jun 28, 2019 | Announcements, Guam Memorial Hospital Authority, Healthcare, Local News
The Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations for GMHA Nurses have been reopened after GFT Chief Negotiator, Daniel Del Priore, met with the GMHA management representatives for clarification on management’s requested changes to the final draft. Working...
by Toneshia Harris | Jun 28, 2019 | Announcements, Guam Waterworks Authority, Local News
Chief Negotiators for both GFT and GWA met and established the Ground Rules for Negotiations. GWA members who are interested in being part of the negotiation team should contact the GFT Office at 735-4390 or email irish@gftunion.com as soon as possible. The current...
by Toneshia Harris | Jun 24, 2019 | Announcements, Local News
The Guam Legislature Committee on Federal and Foreign Affairs, Telecommunications, Technology and Labor will be holding a Public Hearing on Bill 136-35 regarding the minimum wage raise. The hearing will be on Friday, June 28, 2019 at 2pm and 6pm at the Guam...
by Toneshia Harris | Jun 24, 2019 | Announcements, Guam Port Authority, Local News
Port members held their ratification voting for the GFT – Port Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) last Friday and have completed their ratification process. Port members voted to ratify the negotiated agreement. The CBA covers all Port Operations and...