Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Should Hawaii Tighten Its Work-From-Home Policies For State Employees?
Some senators want to ensure the remote workers are properly supervised and are productive.
Civil Beat/2010
Why More Than 600 Foodland Workers Are Poised To Strike In Hawaii
The local supermarket chain has been in talks with the union since its聽collective bargaining agreement expired in April 2021.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Police Raises Approved by Honolulu City Council
All four counties get a last look at the 5% wage increases before the agreement is finalized
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
New Hawaii Police Contract Includes Pay Increases Through 2024
The deal means 5% pay increases per year for three years for more than 2,700 officers across the state.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Chad Blair: Fresh Interest In Organized Labor May Bode Well For Democrats
A new report finds that Hawaii is the most unionized state. That’s not good news for Republicans.
Why Isn鈥檛 Hawaii鈥檚 Largest Union Weighing In On The Kauai Prosecutor鈥檚 Race?
HGEA is unusually silent on the special election for Kauai prosecuting attorney.
Honolulu Police Commission/2021
HPD Chief Disputes ‘Inaccurate’ SHOPO Patrol Staffing Criticism
Chief Rade Vanic said the department has explored multiple ways to bolster police patrols across the island.
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Longtime Corrections Officer Elected To Lead United Public Workers
Kalani Werner was elected state director of the union in a runoff contest, replacing longtime UPW leader Dayton Nakanelua.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
SHOPO Leader Wants Faster Progress In Finding A New Honolulu Police Chief
The union’s newly elected president, Robert Cavaco, criticized the police commission’s decision to hire a consulting firm to help with the search.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2016
Troubled United Public Workers Union Holds A Pivotal Election
Amid an ongoing federal investigation, members of one of the most influential unions in Hawaii are electing a new state director.