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Recovery center opens on Maui, offers range of assistance programs
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 25—UPDATE: 9:15 a.m. The state Department of Labor & Industrial Relations today announced the availability of a disaster recovery jobs portal for Maui to help those impacted by the wildfires ...
Hawaii unemployment fund experiencing 'painful' growth
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 12—Hawaii's unemployment insurance fund is more than two-thirds of the way back up to adequacy after depletion during COVID-19's economic shock in 2020, but the recovery is causing pain ...
Upcoming federal jobs for Lahaina challenge the untrained
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 11—The federal government wants to hire Maui residents displaced by the Lahaina fire, but lack of expertise could mean specialized workers from outside Maui come in and end up competing ...
Caucus targets health care, women's safety
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 25—Related Photo Gallery: Hawaii Women's Legislative Caucus unveils bill package Greater protections for women and children would be supported through bills introduced this legislative ...
Hawai'i Convention Center grapples with recurrent vandalism
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 5—The Hawai 'i Convention Center completed a $225, 000 exterior camera installation project just in time to catch footage linked to the shattering of one of its soaring glass windows, worth ...
Maui job losses mount, but anti-tourism could block recovery
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoAug. 21—Javier Cantellops, owner and president of Kihei-based Maui Dreams Dive Co. and Island Style Diving, said in the days since the deadly Lahaina wildfire, business on Maui has dropped so ...
Nurse-to-patient staffing ratios in Hawaii Senate bill prompt debate
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoFeb. 13—A Senate bill before the state Legislature addresses the primary point of contention between unionized nurses at the Kapi 'olani Medical Center for Women & Children and hospital management ...