Wayne K. S. Kaulula鈥檃u

Wayne K. S. Kaulula鈥檃u, President/Principal Officer, Teamsters Local 996, represents a diverse group of people, including hospital workers, truck and bus drivers, preschool teachers and flight attendants.
House Leadership Bails Out Businesses But Bails On Worker Relief Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

House Leadership Bails Out Businesses But Bails On Worker Relief

Unemployment insurance benefits should be exempt from Hawaii income tax, but a Senate bill calling for that has unfortunately stalled.

Hawaii Workers Need Immediate Economic Relief聽 Flickr: Chris Potter

Hawaii Workers Need Immediate Economic Relief聽

A tax holiday on unemployment insurance during the pandemic and exempting the GET on groceries would do just that.