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STATEMENT: HGEA Applauds HSTA Agreement – State Should Provide Pay Equity For School Professionals
Statement from Randy Perreira, Executive Director of HGEA We are happy to see that the Governor and Superintendent have reached a tentative agreement with HSTA on a new contract on behalf of our public-school teachers. It is now time for these same leaders to turn their attention to the rest of the team that educates…
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RELEASE: Lifeguards Would Go — From Rescues to Winning “The Eddie”
HONOLULU – Luke Shepardson, 27-year-old North Shore native, started his day at the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational on-duty with his fellow Water Safety Officer lifeguards and Hawaii Government Employees Association (HGEA) members. Shepardson would later win the competition before humbly excusing himself to finish his shift after an interview with KHON2 News, “Brah, I…
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RELEASE: Maui THP Arbitration Award
HGEA Wins Temporary Hazard Pay Arbitration Award Hawaii Government Employees Association, the state’s largest union, announces its win in a long-standing dispute with the County of Maui over temporary hazard pay during the COVID-19 pandemic. With this arbitration decision, over 1,300 HGEA bargaining unit members employed by the County of Maui are entitled to temporary…
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