(01-24) 11:54 PST HONOLULU, (AP) -- Hawaii's unemployment rate climbed 0.1 percent to a seasonally adjusted 6.6 percent last month from 6.5 percent in November. The state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations...
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The Hawaii State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations announced Tuesday that the seasonally adjusted annual unemployment rate for 2011 was 6.3 percent, down from 6.6 percent in 2010.
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The Bishop Gorman High football team’s schedule for 2012 is starting to take shape, including a road game over Labor Day weekend in Hawaii against Honolulu power St. Louis High. The three-time defending state champion Gaels, who last fall finished ranked nationally in the top 10, tentatively have four games scheduled against high-caliber national opponents and could play a fifth out-of-state foe ...
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TREENA SHAPIRO Associated Press HONOLULU Hawaii's minimum wage could increase $1 to $8.25 over the next two years under a bill before the state Legislature. If the bill passes this session, the state would see its first minimum wage increase since 2007, when the hourly minimum was set at $7.25. The House Labor and Public Employment Committee on Tuesday will consider House Bill 1682, which would ...
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A bill moving through the state Legislature could increase Hawaii's minimum wage for the first time since 2007, but opinions are mixed as to whether elevating the wage floor would help or hinder Hawaii's economic recovery.
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Fate of $75M Hawaii schools grant still uncertain
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Gov. Neil Abercrombie told the state Legislature on Monday that it's time to move forward and leave behind the drama of the...
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Scientists will study diet & nutrition for "astronauts" who spend four months in a mock space capsule.
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The U.S. Department of Labor issued a new set of recruitment standards for contractors. •The contractor must submit a job posting with the Guam Department of Labor, at least 60 days before work is scheduled to begin.
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Hawaii public school teachers are preparing to vote on a proposed six-year contract to end a labor dispute that has contributed to placing a $75 million Race to the Top grant on "high-risk" status.
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