GFT NEGOTIATES CBA RENEWAL FOR DODEA BUS DRIVERS
Collective Bargaining negotiation meetings for the DODEA Bus Drivers (ALUTIIQ) have been on-going with several non-economic aspects of employee working conditions already negotiated. GFT negotiation team members will be meeting with Guam’s economic experts...
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.
MEMBER RECRUITMENT INCENTIVE!
For every new member recruit, get a movie ticket! Call the office for more details.
SUPPORT JFK’S BASEBALL TEAM: CAR WASH SAT. 10/31 FROM 9AM-2PM @ BARRIGADA LIBRARY
Please support the JFK Baseball Team in their carwash this Saturday, October 31, 2009 from 9am - 2pm @ the Barrigada library near the Mayor’s office! Tickets are $5 each or by donation!
GUAM’S FAMILIES DESERVE A BETTER LIFE!
Education, Health Care, and Good Jobs. Our economy has only been working for the privileged few while majority of the population have been left in the dark accepting how our system has been running. It shouldn’t be like this. Our working families shouldn’t have to...
WHITE HOUSE PUSHES HOUSE TOWARD P.R. HEALTHCARE PARITY
With White House prodding, the U.S. House of Representative has decided to fully include Puerto Rico and the other U.S. territories in the national health reform plan being drawn up in Congress, Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi said. While the House had approved...
HUNDREDS PROTEST AS HEALTH INSURANCE LOBBY PLOTS TO KILL REFORM
More than 500 union members and health care activists in Washington, D.C., this afternoon packed the sidewalks in front of and across the street from the meeting of the giant health insurance lobby group, America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), in support of health...
CALL CONGRESS NOW AND LET THEM KNOW WE ARE AMERICANS TOO!
You and your family deserve access to affordable quality health care with lower costs for medical treatment and prescriptions. We deserve equal treatment and must have the same federal health care benefits made available to all Americans in this National Health Care...
WORKING CLASS HERO: EDMUND KALAU
Senator Matt Rector presented the Working Class Hero Resolution to Pastor Edmund Kalau on Thursday, October 22, 2009 for his hard work and dedication, not just to his job, but to all the People of Guam.
Constitutional Amendments
Constitutional amendments proposed to the executive council. Views Amendments Here
HUNDREDS PROTEST AS HEALTH INSURANCE LOBBY PLOTS TO KILL REFORM
More than 500 union members and health care activists in Washington, D.C., this afternoon packed the sidewalks in front of and across the street from the meeting of the giant health insurance lobby group, America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), in support of health...
S.F. HOTEL WORKERS TO VOTE ON STRIKE AUTHORIZATION
Over 8,000 members of Unite Here Local 2 will vote on Oct. 22 whether to authorize a strike against San Francisco’s 31 Class A hotels. They have been working without a contract since Aug. 14, when the previous two-year contract expired. Authorizing a strike often...
GAIN’S DOG OF THE WEEK
TUCKER is a sweetie! This red and black sable is a medium-sized dog with soft fur. His velvet ears are similar to a Collie's. He LOVES to sit at your feet while you adorn him with pets. The perfect pal to watch T.V. with, he'll warm your feet if the air con is set too...
GAIN’S CAT OF THE WEEK
SAVANNAH has lots of personalities. She can be playful one minute and loveable the next. She loves to be scratched behind the ears and under her chin. Of course, she's litter box trained and will make a wonderful addition to any family. Come to GAIN to meet Savannah...