Pay Raise Soon for Education Department Says Lt Governor Joshua Tenorio
Lieutenant Governor Joshua Tenorio says that the Guam Department of Education Educator Pay Scale is next to receive an update. Nurses and law enforcement officers received their pay increase, and teachers (and admins) are next. Biba!
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.
HAZARDOUS PAY: A STEP CLOSER FOR GUAM BEHAVIOR HEALTH
The Directors of Department of Administration and the Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center have fulfilled their statutory duty in identifying the program for personnel directly exposed to hazardous working conditions and developing a protocol for personnel who...
RECEIVE A $20 HOME DEPOT CARD OR $20 GAS!
For every member you sign-up, receive a $20 Home Depot Card or $20 Shell Certificate! Make sure to tell your members to put your name on the recruiter section of the GFT membership application. For more information, please contact the GFT Office at 735-4390.
SICK LEAVE DONATION REQUEST
Fellow member Alvin King of DOE is in need of sick leave for medical treatment. If you would like to help, please contact the GFT Office at 735-4390. Any help is greatly appreciated.
GFT CHIEF NEGOTIATOR SIGNS DPW CONTRACT
The negotiations for the GFT – DPW Bus Driver’s Collective Bargaining Agreement has been completed. The Contract has been signed by the GFT Chief Negotiator, Daniel Del Priore, and has been returned to the DPW Chief Negotiator, Franklin Taitano, for...
HELP YOUR FELLOW MEMBER!
Fellow member Neasha Quenga and her family is need of help as their home was caught on fire. Any kind of donations would be greatly appreciated to help the family. If you would like to help, then please contact the GFT Office at 735-4390.
CHANGES ON TERM-LIFE INSURANCE
Changes have been made to the AFT Term-Life Insurance Coverage. For more information, please contact Geraldine at the GFT Office at 735-4390 or email gerri@gftunion.com.
MAKE HISTORY THIS THANKSGIVING
The presidential election has exposed great divisions in our country. We often don't listen to or hear each other. AFT partner StoryCorps is helping heal these wounds by honoring and sharing the stories of all Americans. As we did last year, the AFT and StoryCorps...
HELP PROTECT THE ONES YOU LOVE
Join the thousands of union members who entrust their family's future security with AFT+ Life Insurance! AFT= kprovides economical term life insurance coverage for union members actively at work and their spouses. Contact the GFT Office at 735-4390 for...
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING: MON. NOV14 AT 630PM
The next General Membership meeting will be on Monday, November 14, 2016 at 6:30pm at the UOG SBPA Multi-purpose room. Members are highly encouraged to attend for updates on collective bargaining agreements, current issues, upcoming events and other union news....
VOTE TODAY!
Don't forget to head over to the polls and vote!
FOURTEEN GFT MEMBERS AT GWA WIN BACK PROMOTIONS
Fourteen employees at the Guam Waterworks Authority won back their promotions after management rescinded the new position and pay. In 2015, the employees were given promotions with official documentation. However, a few months later the promotions were...
PLEASE HELP MEMBER LORETTA HAM
Fellow GFT member, Loretta Ham, of Department of Public Health and Social Services, is in need of sick leave. If you would like to help by donating some of your sick leave, then please contact the GFT Office at 735-4390. Any help is greatly appreciated.