by Sanjay Sharma | Mar 21, 2025 | Local News
In a time when critical government positions remain unfilled across Guam, our retired public servants are stepping up to fill the gap. Yet these dedicated individuals face an unjust policy that denies them basic sick leave benefits despite their valuable...
by Sanjay Sharma | Jan 29, 2025 | Local News
As educators, we are entrusted with the critical responsibility of shaping the future of our island through the education of our children. It is imperative that we address the issues surrounding teacher certification, rehiring practices, and employment policies that...
by Sanjay Sharma | Jan 10, 2025 | AFT, Local News
The Social Security Fairness Act, signed into law by President Joe Biden on January 5, 2025, repeals two provisions—the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO)—that previously reduced Social Security benefits for public-sector...
by Sanjay Sharma | Nov 22, 2024 | GDOE Support Staff, GDOE Teachers, Local News
I have been deeply engaged in the discussions surrounding the potential decommissioning of our schools. After attending numerous data-gathering meetings over the past year, I am left with more questions than answers. The most pressing concern is the specter of...
