TB TEST & HEALTH FAIR: THANK YOU SPONSORS, VENDORS, VOLUNTEERS & MEMBERS
TB TEST & HEALTH FAIR: THANK YOU SPONSORS, VENDORS, VOLUNTEERS & MEMBERS Thank you to all our sponsors, vendors, volunteers and members who helped make GFT's TB Test & Health Fair a successful event despite the island-wide shortage. AMERICAN MEDICAL CENTER...
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.
SHIPYARD BROTHERS & SISTERS: UNION YES
Mabuhay and Hafa Adai, to my Shipyard Brothers and Sisters, We know you are going to vote Union Yes because you already know how working at the Shipyard is like without the power of a union. The question now is which one? GFT, Guam’s...
VAN HALEN’S ‘TATTOO’ SHOUTS OUT TO UNIONS
Van Halen has really got us going. The legendary rock band has reunited with original lead singer David Lee Roth and their first studio album in 14 years has shot to the top of the charts nearly as fast as Eddie Van Halen’s fingers fly up and down the...
NICKEL AND DIMED FROM THE AMERICAN RULING CLASS!
This is a great video to watch that points out the value of our working families. Watch video here
MEET FRAZER: GAIN’S DOG OF THE WEEK
Frazer is such a handsome boy! He loves to play and make new friends! Frazer is a chocolate and white colored pup with silky fur and light green eyes! Frazer would love to have a place to call home! Meet him at GAIN today!
MEET WANITA: GAIN’S CAT OF THE WEEK
Wanita is too funny! She does the most curious things and she'll do anything for a belly rub! Wanita is a Tortie kitten with big, yellow eyes! She's so excited to meet her furever family! See her at the shelter today!
THE TEACHERS’ CONTRACT PROTECTS EDUCATION
CALVO: “Get rid of the current contract that only vests power in a select few union bosses who care little to nothing for the future of Guam’s children.” THE TRUTH Union Bosses: Assuming that this refers to the President of GFT,...
WORKERS AT SOCAL CARWASHES WIN FIRST CONTRACTS
Workers at two more Southern California carwashes won their first contracts with carwash owners after they voted last year to join the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 675. The workers at Vermont Carwash and Nava’s Carwash in South Los Angeles came...
PASS BOND BILL TO FIX SCHOOLS
Bill 414 proposed by Senator Ben Pangelinan suggests that GovGuam borrow a bond to repair our public schools. It is important that our legislature pass this bill as our schools are in dire need of repair and maintenance. We have less students now...
IMPORTANT REMINDERS FROM THE ELECTION COMMITTEE:
Election Day: Election day for DOE and DODEA Bus Drivers’ Bargaining Unit Officers will be on Friday, February 24, 2012 at the GFT Office in Mangilao from 7am to 5pm. To vote in this election, you must be a DOE Faculty or Alutiq employee and must...
AFFORDABLE CARE ACT MEANS PREMIUM REBATES FOR CONSUMERS
One of the Affordable Care Act’s most important consumer protection provisions requires health insurers to spend at least 80 percent of premium dollars on actual medical care, not wasteful administration, marketing or executive pay and bonuses. The health...
GFT’S CHAMORRO PHRASE OF THE WEEK BROUGHT TO YOU BY LEARN CHAMORRO:
Fagåsi na’yan (Wash the dishes) Visit www.learnchamorro.com for more info
MEET BAILEY: GAIN’S DOG OF THE WEEK
Bailey is a sweetie pie! She’s a quiet girl who is eager for training! Bailey is a tan and black girl with fluffy fur and a heart of gold! Bailey is patiently awaiting her furever family. Meet her at GAIN today!