DODEA School Bus Drivers Enjoy New and Improved Contract
The Guam Federation of Teachers has just completed the negotiation and ratification of a new and improved COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT (cba) for DODEA School Bus drivers. The new contract will remain in effect until June 30, 2024 The new contract requires the...
Representing GovGuam Agencies and Alutiiq Bus Drivers
GFT, AFT Local 1581, exclusively represents the Guam Department of Education Teachers and Support Staff, Guam Memorial Hospital Nurses and Staff, University of Guam Support Staff, Guam Community College Support Staff, Guam Waterworks, Guam Fire Department, Department of Public Health and Social Services Eligibility Specialists, Guam Port Authority, Department of Public Works Bus Drivers, Alutiiq Bus Drivers, Guam Police Department, Customs and Quarantine, Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center and the Department of Corrections, Port Authority of Guam Police I and II, Port Security Guard (Armed), Psychiatric Nurses, Psychiatric Technicians, and Department of Public Works Sanitation Division.
DPW CBA IN AG REVIEW
The GFT - DPW bus drivers' collective bargaining agreement is in review with the Attorney General's Office for another two weeks. Before proceeding with signature approval, DPW Director, Glen Leon Guerrero would like to ensure that there will be no legal...
AG REVIEWS DPW CBA
The GFT – DPW Bus Drivers’ Collective Bargaining Agreement is being reviewed by the Attorney General’s Office before approval from the Director. Upon the Director’s signing, the agreement will proceed with ratification by the GFT...
GFT & GFD MEET THURSDAY ON GFD CBA
Chief negotiators for GFT and GFD will meet next week Thursday, August 27th to discuss the results of the survey as well as the collective bargaining negotiations for GFD Firefighters, Fire Service Specialists and 911 Emergency Medical Dispatchers.
DOE AND GFT CHIEF NEGOTIATORS TO MEET ON MONDAY FOR TEACHERS’ CBA
DOE Superintendent and DOE Chief Negotiator, Jon Fernandez, and GFT President and GFT Chief Negotiator, Tim Fedenko, will meet on Monday, August 24 to discuss the current status of the teachers’ collective bargaining agreement negotiations. Fernandez and...
GFT MEETS WITH SENATOR UNDERWOOD ON EDUCATOR CONDUCT LAW & DOE CALENDAR
EDUCATOR CONDUCT LAW GFT Vice President and field representative meet with Senator Nerissa Underwood to continue efforts in amending Public Law 32-236 on educator conduct. The proposed amendment to the law drafted by Senator Won Pat’s office doesn’t...
WELCOME BACK TEACHERS! SY 2015 – 2016 AFT CALENDARS ARE IN!
The AFT SY2015 – 2016 calendar are in just in time for the opening of the school year! Members may pick up calendars from their union steward or contact the GFT office if they have not received them next week.
GFT HEALTH FAIR & TB TEST ON SAT. AUG. 15TH FROM 10AM – 2PM AT THE AGANA SHOPPING CENTER
Come check out GFT's Health Fair this Saturday, August 15th at the Agana Shopping Center from 10am - 2pm. There will be cancer screenings from Guam Cancer Care, posture analysis from Pacific Life Chiropractic, eye-sight testing from the Guam Marianas Lions Club,...
GFT MEETS WITH GEB ON DOE SY CALENDAR
GFT representatives met with the Guam Education Board on concerns with the DOE SY 2015 -2016 revised calendar. GFT representatives and the Board will meet again to continue their discussion. GFT is aggressively working on this matter to ensure teachers are...
MEMBERS RATIFY GWA CBA
The results of the ratification of the GFT – GWA Collective Bargaining Agreement came out as a unanimous vote to ratify the agreement. The agreement has been forwarded to the GWA Attorney. The last step of the collective bargaining process is...
GUAM PUBLIC LIBRARY ANNUAL BOOK SALE ON SAT. AUGUST 15TH AT THE BARRIGADA LIBRARY
Check out the 9th Annual Book Sale for the Guam Public Library System at the Barrigada Library on Saturday, August 15th from 9am to 4pm. Prices will start at $0.10 to $1. For more information, please call 475-4751/2 or visit www.gpls.guam.gov.
GFT PRESIDENT ATTENDS TRAINING ON EDUCATOR MISCONDUCT
The GFT President and Attorney attended the training on Educator Misconduct hosted by the Guam Commission for Educator Certification and UOG School of Education. The training included two sections: Code of Ethics and Investigations. The GFT complaint on...
TUNE INTO PBS GUAM CHANNEL 12!
Weekly Themed Resources. The following resources reflect our weekly theme, Inventions that Transformed the World, and represent some of the best content in the PBS LearningMedia library. PBS Guam invites you to integrate these resources by visiting...