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High Court says OT should be paid after 40 hours

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THE Guam Supreme Court issued an opinion yesterday remanding to the lower court the case of 15 customs and quarantine personnel challenging GovGuam’s policy on overtime pay, saying extra payment should be applied to those working in law enforcement agencies after working for 40 hours a week instead of 43 hours.

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Board tells GEC to look for new office

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The Guam Election Commission is in the process of finding a new home. GEC Executive Director John Blas told the board they are in the process of putting up a request for proposals to find a new office.

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Restraining order granted to stop Tiyan land swap

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SUPERIOR Court Judge Arthur Barcinas yesterday granted a motion for temporary restraining order in the class action against the Guam Ancestral Lands Commission, or GALC, seeking to stop the transfer of nearly 1,000 acres of land out of the trust to former Tiyan landowners.

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$20M education jobs fund seen to bail out GDOE

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THE cash-strapped Guam Department of Education is hoping to tap the newly-appropriated $20 million education jobs fund application to bailout the agency from its $5 million shortfall which could trigger a shutdown of its operations if not raised.

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Democratic Party wooing Cruz-Espaldon supporters

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(DEMOCRATIC PARTY)—DEMOCRATIC Party gubernatorial hopeful former governor Carl T. C. Gutierrez and his running mate, Sen. Frank Aguon Jr., are asking the supporters of Lt. Governor Mike Cruz and Sen. James Espaldon who lost in the primary to back up their candidacy.

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