TB Skin Test August 6, 2022 10 AM – 2 PM
Date: August 6, 2022 Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Place: GFT Office, Mangilao The TB Skin Test event is for GFT members and their immediate family only. Non-members may sign up to become GFT members to qualify. Please bring a valid ID at least 15 minutes before your...
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.
JOB INSURANCE AND MORE
Being a member of GFT is job insurance. When an employee gets blamed for unfortunate events occurring at work, GFT will advocate for a fair representation throughout the entire process. GFT holds Exclusive Recognition for many agencies throughout the...
GFT JOINS THE FIGHT
GFT continues to "JOIN THE FIGHT" with Guam Cancer Care giving Guam's businesses, organizations and associations the alliance and common interest in improving the lives of the people of Guam!
HALLOWEEN QUIZ NITE
Sign up a team of 6 for Habitat for Humanity's Halloween Quiz Nite on Friday, October 20, 2017 and win a $600 cash prize! $300 per team. Contact 647-4667 or 565-6480 for more details.
GFT – GFD CONTRACT STILL IN PROCESS
Chief negotiators for GFT and the Guam Fire Department met this week to coordinate the final process of negotiations for the GFT - GFD Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). A number of items in the CBA have been discussed and negotiated to include Annual and Sick...
ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION ON GUAM’S WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAW
Senator Regine Biscoe Lee will be holding a round table discussion on October 10, 2017 at 10AM in the Public Hearing Room of I Liheslaturan Guahan to discuss the Workers’ Compensation Law. The current Workers' Compensation Commission members are...
SICK LEAVE SHARING
Fellow GDOE members, Candelaria Hernandez and Lorenzo Calvo are in need of sick leave. If you would like to donate some of your sick leave, please contact the GFT Office at 735-4390. Any help is greatly appreciated!
GEB SEEKS TO SEVER TIES TO CHARTER SCHOOL FUNDING; GFT WANTS CHARTER SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY
The Guam Education Board (GEB) unanimously supported a resolution to sever its financial ties with charter schools. GEB member Robert Crisostomo noted that charter schools receive their funding from Guam Department of Education’s (GDOE) annual budget...
GFT – ALUTIIQ NEGOTIATIONS CONTINUE
The GFT - ALUTIIQ Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) negotiations for DODEA Bus Drivers will continue tomorrow regarding the economic aspects of the agreement. The GFT negotiation team have met with Guam's economic experts and reviewed data to support this...
HELP YOUR UNION BROTHERS AND SISTERS: AFT DISASTER RELIEF
Show your support for your union brothers and sisters affected by the recent Hurricane disasters. You can help by making a donation through the AFT Disaster Relief. The NEA and the Florida Education Association have partnered with AFT to support our members in...
SICK LEAVE SHARING
Fellow GDOE members, Neeti Prakash and Richard Bossy, will be seeking off-island medical treatment and need help with sick leave. If you would like to donate some of your sick leave, please contact the GFT Office at 735-4390. Any help is greatly...
PIZZA HUT BOOK-IT PACKETS ARE AVAILABLE!
Pizza Hut Book-It packets are ready for pick up at the GFT Office during normal office hours, Monday to Friday between 8am – 5pm. Members may pick up the packets for their school on a first come, first serve basis while supplies last. Book-It Rewards...
GFT & GEB RATIFY TEACHERS’ CBA
The Guam Education Board approved and signed the revised Teachers' Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) at last night's board meeting. GFT members also ratified the CBA in a unanimous vote at last week's ratification meeting. The CBA will now...