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Your Votes Helped These Candidates Prevail
Mahalo, members, for exercising your power at the ballot box. Your votes ensured pro-labor candidates up and down the ballots moved forward into the general election on Nov. 5. Mayor […]
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RELEASE: HGEA Endorses Dr. Kimo Alameda For Hawaii County Mayor
The Big Island deserves a leader who respects public employees. With county departments facing severe staffing shortages and an overworked and demoralized workforce, the board of directors of the Hawaii […]
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STATEMENT: State Senators Should Stop Denigrating State Employees Who Telework
HGEA Executive Director Randy Perreira issued the following statement: “While their official line is that they support telework, recent snipes from senators suggest that they would rather have government workers […]
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RELEASE: HGEA Wins Temporary Hazard Pay Arbitration Award Against the Department of Education
HGEA Wins Temporary Hazard Pay Arbitration Award Against the Department of Education In our largest temporary hazard pay award to date, the Hawaii Government Employees Association won our long-standing arbitration […]
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HGEA Prevails in Prohibitive Practice Complaint Against Maui Adult Mental Health Division
A pilot program that would have considerably changed the work responsibilities of our members at Maui Community Mental Health Center’s Adult Mental Health Division was put on pause by the […]
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Voices from Maui: HGEA Members Tell Their Stories from the Wildfires
HGEA members who experienced the devastations of the Maui wildfires first-hand told their stories in our recent video series Voices from Maui. Marianne Wheeler, principal of Kula Elementary School and […]
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HGEA Offers Wildfire Relief for Affected Members
Following the devastating wildfires that ravaged Lahaina and Kula, the board of directors for the Hawaii Government Employees Association approved the use of $100,000 in relief funds to go to […]
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Hawaii State Judiciary Honors HGEA Members
The Hawaii State Judiciary presented individual and group awards to employees who have distinguished themselves through exceptional service and accomplishments. The recipients of this year’s awards are: Meritorious Service Award […]
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RELEASE: HGEA Reaches Tentative Agreement on Pay Parity for Educational Assistants, Teaching Assistants and Vice Principals
HGEA Makes Progress In Addressing School Employee Parity Pay Following our urgent calls on the state to resolve pay equity for school employees, the Hawaii Government Employees Association is pleased […]
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2023-24 HGEA Union Strong Scholarship Recipients
HGEA is pleased to announce the 2023-24 HGEA Union Strong scholarship recipients. Two $2,000 scholarships were awarded to students who are pursuing or plan to pursue post-high school study on […]
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