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Guam lawmakers hear reconfirmation testimony for Civil Service Commissioner Anthony P. Benavente

Committee on Finance and Government Operations · November 17, 2025
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Legislators heard robust support on Nov. 17 for Anthony P. Benavente’s reconfirmation to the Civil Service Commission, with colleagues and commission staff citing decades of HR experience; senators pressed him on ethics training, grievance timelines, and the need to update long-standing rules.

Anthony P. Benavente, the vice chair of Guam’s Civil Service Commission, appeared before the Legislature’s Committee on Finance and Government Operations on Nov. 17 to request reconfirmation to the seven-member commission.

Benavente — a former Department of Administration human-resources official and Guam Community College HR administrator — described his three years serving a vacancy on the commission and asked lawmakers for a six‑year reconfirmation so he could continue overseeing merit-system appeals and grievances. "I remain committed to upholding the integrity and objectives of the board, ensuring fair and impartial reviews," Benavente said…

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