Government of Guam Health Insurance FY2024

The Government of Guam announces the FY24 Open Enrollment Period under a self-funded plan administered through a Third-Party Administrator (TPA) with Calvo’s SelectCare and NetCare. If you are currently enrolled under GovGuam’s medical and dental pla...

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Sep 15, 2023
Defined Benefit (DB) 1.75 Retirement Plan

You may have a limited window to elect to switch your plan from the current Defined Contribution Plan to the new Defined Benefit 1.75 Plan effective January 1, 2024. This is a big decision with long-term impacts, so I wanted to provide some key facts...

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Sep 15, 2023
General Membership Meeting on Monday, September 18, 2023

Date: Monday, September 18, 2023 Time: 6 PM Location: UOG, SPBA Building, Room 129 During this meeting, we will delve into a range of important topics that impact our workplaces and the communities we serve. Some of the key subjects to be covered inc...

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Sep 01, 2023
2023 GFT Annual TB Skin Test

Location: GFT Office, Mangilao Date: Saturday, July 29, 2023 Time: 10:00AM to 2:00PM Register now for your annual free TB Skin test for GFT members and their immediate family. Please reserve your slot by registering HERE. For further assistance, you...

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Jul 13, 2023
2024 Guam Teacher of the Year Finalists

I am thrilled to share with you the wonderful news that three of our very own union members have been selected as finalists for the 2024 Guam Teacher of the Year award. Please join me in congratulating our union members Luke Tedtaotao, Dr. Aldrin Jay...

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Apr 21, 2023
Governor Lou Leon Guerrero Signs 22-Percent Pay Raise

GFT saw a marked increase in membership involvement as many individuals penned public testimonies in support of Bill 24-37. The Guam community, too, showed their support for this legislation in great numbers. The recent swell in support for Bill 24-3...

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Mar 31, 2023
Seattle Law Grants Paid Sick Leave to Most Gig Workers

Seattle City Council has passed legislation requiring app-based delivery companies, including DoorDash, Uber Eats and Instacart, to offer paid sick time off to gig workers. This new law will be called the “App-Based Worker Paid Sick and Safe Time Ord...

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Mar 31, 2023