by Toneshia Harris | Aug 5, 2019 | Announcements, Guam Port Authority, Local News
The Port Authority Board of Directors approved the GFT – PAG Collective Bargaining Agreement at last Tuesday’s Board meeting. The CBA includes items such as work hours, scheduling, hazard pay and other employee working conditions and covers all Port...
by Toneshia Harris | Jul 29, 2019 | Announcements, Customs & Quarantine, DPW (Bus Operations), GCC Support Staff, GDOE Support Staff, GDOE Teachers, Guam Behavioral Health & Wellness Center, Guam Fire Department, Guam Police Department, Guam Port Authority, Guam Waterworks Authority, Local News, UOG Support Staff
GFT supports adequate and responsible funding of our government operations. The government is our largest employer, drives the economy and provides essential services. When the government is inadequately funded, the economy suffers, people suffer, and government...
by Toneshia Harris | Jul 8, 2019 | ALUTIIQ (DODEA Bus Operations), Customs & Quarantine, DPW (Bus Operations), GCC Support Staff, GDOE Support Staff, Guam Behavioral Health & Wellness Center, Guam Fire Department, Guam Memorial Hospital Authority, Guam Police Department, Guam Port Authority, Guam Waterworks Authority, Local News, UOG Support Staff
Guam lags behind in wages compared to other states, no wonder Guamanians leave our beautiful island. The Economic Policy Institute (2019) tracks minimum wage increases and notes the following: minimum wage has increased in 27 states and DC since January 2014, 41...
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... by Toneshia Harris | Jun 10, 2019 | Announcements, Guam Port Authority, Local News
The GFT – Port Collective Bargaining Agreement Ratification meeting is scheduled on Friday, June 14, 2019. Members must be in good standing on or before June 14 to vote and must bring a valid ID. Please see the times and locations below. For more information,...
by Toneshia Harris | Jun 10, 2019 | Announcements, Guam Port Authority, Local News
After a decade of stagnant progress with the GFT – Port Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), both the Port and GFT Chief Negotiators have signed off on the final agreement. The new General Manager and former Senator, Rory Respicio, opened negotiations with the...