GFT e-Update 12/04/2020

GFT ELECTION NOTICEAre you interested in taking a more active role with GFT? GFT Union Chair Elections are just around the corner! Each Exclusively Recognized Unit has the opportunity to elect a Unit Chair, Unit Vice-Chair, and Recorder to be on GFT...

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Dec 04, 2020
GFT e-Update 11/20/2020

NURSING UPDATEAs a result of GFT and GDOE meetings regarding nursing concerns, Lieutenant Governor Tenorio and the Department of Health and Human Services Leadership discussed the follow changes regarding GDOE School Health Counselors who are nine m...

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Nov 21, 2020
GFT e-Update 11/13/2020

NURSES CALL TO ACTIONGFT has received multiple messages and phone calls from nurse members informing us of Travel Nurse job openings on Guam that are offering pay at several times the salary of what our local nurses make. Per our GFT Field Represent...

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Nov 13, 2020
GFT e-Update 11/06/2020

BOOKWAVES LAUNCHES ON GUAMGFT is pleased to announce that in conjunction with AFT, First Book, and the BookWaves Coalition, more than 40,000 free books will be distributed to students and children in Guam. The official announcement was made during a...

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Nov 06, 2020
GFT e-Update 10/30/2020

BOOKWAVES LAUNCHES ON GUAMGFT is pleased to announce that in conjunction with AFT, First Book, and the BookWaves Coalition, more than 40,000 free books will be distributed to students and children in Guam. The official announcement was made during a...

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Nov 06, 2020
GFT e-Update 10/30/2020

PPE DONATION FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERSGFT would like to thank the Chinese American Fraternal Organization, C100 and the American Federation of Teachers for donating PPE to healthcare workers on Guam. C100 donated 400 n95 masks for healthcare profession...

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Oct 30, 2020
GFT Political e-Update 10/21/2020

GUAM SENATORIAL CANDIDATES ON THE ISSUESGFT's COPE Committee (Committee on Political Education) is dedicated to ensuring members are updated and educated when it comes to elections. The Progressive Democrats of Guam (PDG) submitted a 6-question surv...

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Oct 21, 2020
GFT e-update 10/16/2020

GDOE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS SEEK UNION ACTIONGFT is hosting a virtual meeting on Tuesday, October 20 at 7 p.m. to discuss issues and concerns. If you would like more information or to attend, please email Robert Koss at rkoss@gftunion.com.GDOE TO CONT...

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Oct 16, 2020
GFT e-update 10/8/2020

LAWSUIT UPDATEOn Tuesday, October 6, Attorneys of Razzano, Walsh, and Torres, P.C. filed a lawsuit on behalf of Government of Guam employees who did not receive double pay during the emergency period. The press release on the lawsuit can be found he...

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Oct 08, 2020
GFT e-update 10/2/2020

GFT ADDRESSES CONCERNS OVER HIGH SCHOOL START TIMESAs many of you know, GFT has been meeting with GDOE to discuss teacher concerns regarding working from home and virtual learning during these abnormal times. One of the topics discussed this week was...

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Oct 02, 2020