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GDOE TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

The Guam Department of Education has announced 16 openings for Cycle Two of the GDOE Internship Program for high school seniors.  Incoming seniors enrolled in a GDOE high school are eligible to apply for the opportunity to gain work experience and earn up to $1,100.
The application for the GDOE internship program may be found on the GDOE website.
The deadline to submit applications is June 24, 2020. Completed applications should be sent electronically to nmonforte@gdoe.net. For more information, please contact nmonforte@gdoe.net.
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SEARCHING FOR STEWARDS

GFT is currently looking for more members to step up and take on the role of being a Steward at their worksite. Stewards help recruit and keep members informed about union matters. Stewards play a crucial role in helping GFT grow and succeed.

If you are interested in becoming a steward, please email membership@gftunion.com.

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LEGAL ACTION UPDATE

GFT is still pursuing legal action against the Government of Guam for not properly compensating GovGuam employees who worked during the COVID Emergency period. Currently, GFT members from various agencies are meeting with our attorney and we are working to compile necessary evidence for our case.

GFT remains committed to this matter.

We will continue to keep you posted with more information as it becomes available.

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Black Lives Matter

GFT agrees with AFT: Black Lives Matter.

“People of color in America are exhausted, and they’re terrified, and they have every right to be.”

You can read a statement from AFT regarding the killing of George Floyd, here.

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CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2020

To the class of 2020, GFT congratulates you. We know this year has presented a unique set of circumstances, but nevertheless, you made it! We wish you well with anything the future holds in store.