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• HAWAI`I’S SEASONALLY ADJUSTED UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DECLINES TO 7.0 PERCENT IN JULY
• HAWAI`I’S SEASONALLY ADJUSTED UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT 7.4 PERCENT IN MAY
• HAWAI`I’S SEASONALLY ADJUSTED UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT 6.9 PERCENT IN APRIL
• Hawai'i's Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate at 7.1 Percent in March
• Hawai'i's Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate at 6.5 Percent in February
• Hawai'i's Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate at 4.9 Percent in November
• Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extended
Authorization of Additional Weeks for Collecting Unemployment Insurance could affect up to approximately 5,000 persons
• Hawaii's Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate for October Remains Unchanged over-the-month at 4.5 Percent
• Hawai'i's Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate at 4.5 Percent in September
• Hawai'i's Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate at 4.2 Percent in August
• The Office of Language Access To Hold Civil Rights Forum and Community Fair to Celebrate Language Access Month
• Free Vog Seminar
Emissions from Halemaumau Crater have doubled resulting in greater concerns about the health effects of Vog. Come learn more about what's going on with the volcano, the health effects of sulfur dioxide and volcanic particulates, and mitigation measures – what seems to be working.
• Hawaii Safety Opportunity & Sustainability Conference
The purpose of the conference is to inform employers about the serious risks posed to our workers in Hawai'i, their obligations under the law to provide safe and healthful workplaces for their employees, and how they can get help.
• Hawai'i's Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate at 3.9 Percent in July
• Joint Legislative Committee on Aging Working Group - 8/26/08 Meeting Agenda
• Maui Hotel & Lodging Association
announces job openings for County of Maui (Updated 8-13-08)
• Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Activates Rapid Response Team to Assist 204 Maui Land & Pineapple Company Agricultural Employees
• Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Activates Rapid Response Team to Assist Sea Life Park Hawaii Employees
• Extended Unemployment Benefits
Qualified individuals who have already collected all regular state benefits or have expired benefit claims can now have up to 13 weeks of extended unemployment insurance benefits in all states (Emergency Unemployment Compensation Program)
• Hawaii's Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate at 3.5 Percent in May
• Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Attains $389,425 National Emergency Grant to Assist Displaced Workers from Moloka`i Ranch
• DLIR Attains $5,220,500 National Emergency Grant To Assist Displaced Airline Workers
• Hawaii’s Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate at 3.3. Percent in April (Press Release: Thurs., 5/15/08)
• Rapid Response Team for Aloha Airlines Cargo Employees
• Hawaii's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate drops to 3.1 percent in March
• Department of Labor and Industrial Relations announces closure and new location of Kane'ohe satellite office
• State to Provide Supportive Counseling To Laid Off Airline Employees and Their Families
• Supportive counseling available for all Aloha & ATA Airlines employees
• Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Activates Rapid Response Team to Assist Former Aloha Airlines Employees
• Department of Labor and Industrial Relations' Rapid Response Team to hold two additional informational briefings
• Hawai'i's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.1 percent in January
• 71,800 new jobs created during Lingle-Aiona Administration, nearly 12,200 new jobs added since 2006
• Hawai'i Conference on Language Access
What is language access? Do I need to provide it? Where can I find an interpreter when I need one? How can I become an interpreter? Come and learn about language access laws, issues and best practices from professionals from Washington D.C., New York, California, Alaska and Hawai'i!
• 2007 Manager of the Year
Congratulations to Walter Kawamura.