SHELL LAUNCHES NEW REWARDS PROGRAM
Shell has replaced its Double Points Loyalty Program with the Lucky 7 program. To continue receiving points, you must enroll for a Lucky 7 account with Shell. More information can be found here: https://lucky7.ite.net/enroll/. If you have further questions, please...
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.
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR DODEA BUS DRIVER MEMBERS FOR RECEIVING THE PERFECT RECORD AWARD!
The National Safety Council awarded the DODEA Bus Drivers for operating 42,119 employee hours without occupational injury or illness involving days away from work from January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013! Congratulations and keep up the great work! ...
ATTEND THE GUAM EDUCATION BOARD MEETING ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2014 AT THE DOE CONFERENCE ROOM IN TIYAN 6PM
Please attend the next Guam Education Board meeting on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at the DOE Conference room in Tiyan at 6pm. Members and the community are encouraged to attend the meeting to stay informed of the latest updates on our...
PORT AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2014 AT 11:45AM AT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ CONFERENCE ROOM
The next Board meeting for the Port Authority will be on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at the Board of Directors’ Conference room at 11:45am. Members are encouraged to attend for updates on the current Port operations....
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE AVAILABLE: MANAGING ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
GFT is offering a course on Managing Anti-Social Behavior for interested participants in need of recertification or reclassification. This course presents research on emotional and behavioral problems of students. Participants will learn strategies to...
GFT AND GFD COLLABORATE IN MOVING FORWARD WITH CBA PROCESS FOR FIRE FIGHTERS
GFT has been communicating with management of the Guam Fire Department in moving forward with the collective bargaining process for our fire fighters, fire service specialists and E-911 emergency medical dispatchers. Both parties agree that the collective...
STATUS CALL FOR CWA GRIEVANCE ON SEPTEMBER 9
There will be a status call at the Civil Service Commission on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 for the grievance on the Competitive Wage Act. Member representatives from the schools are not required to attend. GFT’s field representative will be...
DOE TEACHERS’ NEGOTIATION MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 11
The next negotiation meeting for the Teachers’ collective bargaining agreement is scheduled for Thursday, September 11, 2014. Both parties will present a list of priorities to discuss. GFT will be compiling its list based on input from teachers...
DPW NEGOTIATION MEETING RESCHEDULED FOR NEXT THURSDAY
The negotiation meeting scheduled this week for DPW bus drivers was rescheduled for Thursday, September 11, 2014. The last three articles and appendix are the pending items in discussion.
AFT SCHOOL CALENDARS ARE IN!
AFT Calendars for school year 2014 – 2015 are available! Stewards can make arrangements to pick up the calendars by contacting the office at 735-4390. If your school does not have a steward, then please contact the office or email...
GFT GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 AT THE GFT COMPOUND 6PM
There will be a General Membership meeting on Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at the GFT Compound in Mangilao at 6pm. Members are encouraged to attend for important updates on collective bargaining agreements, current issues and upcoming events. Refreshments...
GFT AND GOVERNOR DISCUSS COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS
GFT President, Tim Fedenko, and GFT Vice President, Sanjay Sharma, met with Governor Eddie Calvo this week to discuss the pending collective bargaining agreements for the Port Authority employees and the Department of Education Support Staff. Governor Calvo...
WIN WATER PARK TICKETS BY PARTICIPATING IN GFT’S LABOR DAY UNION PRIDE FACEBOOK CONTEST!
Wear any GFT T-shirt at the GovGuam Labor Day picnic this Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Ypao Beach and take a photo wearing the shirt and post on the GFT facebook page for a chance to win Onward Water Park tickets! We encourage all our members to visit their...