HCRC October 30, 2014 Public Training
September 2, 2014
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State Releases Occupational Employment and Wages Data
August 27, 2014
HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) today released its Occupational Employment and Wages in Hawaii 2013 publication, which provides comprehensive occupational wage data and a snapshot of the state's record 662,150 workforce. It is...
Read MoreHawaii’s Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 4.4% in July
August 14, 2014
Civilian Labor Force at Record 662,150 HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for July was at 4.4 percent for the fourth consecutive month. Statewide, 632,950 were...
Read MoreState Awards $657,388 to Employer Groups for Workforce Development
July 22, 2014
Funds Target Critical Skill Shortages in Small Businesses HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced the award of six grants designed to strengthen local small businesses through training programs. The grants will be...
Read MoreHawaii’s Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 4.4% in June
July 17, 2014
4,800 Increase in Non-Farm Jobs Over the year HONOLULU — the Hawaii State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations today announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June was 4.4 percent, the same as in May. Statewide, there were...
Read MoreState Cites Roofing Company for Lack of Fall Protection
July 8, 2014
Proposed Penalties for Seven Serious and Repeated Serious Violations Total $84,700 HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) Hawaii Occupational Safety and Health Division (HIOSH) today announced that it issued seven citations to Titanium Services,...
Read MoreState Awarded $897,420 for Job Training Laid-Off Workers
July 3, 2014
Funding Will Support Partnerships in High-Demand Industries HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced the receipt of a Job-Driven National Emergency Grant (JD NEG) to help create or expand employer partnerships that provide...
Read MoreState Updates Elevator Code
June 26, 2014
Code Modernization Enhances Public Safety HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced that the adoption of new elevator standards will be effective June 30, 2014. The adoption of the proposed administrative rules will...
Read More‘Hawaii Handbook for Immigrants’ Helps New Residents Navigate Island Community
June 20, 2014
HONOLULU – The Office of Community Services (OCS) today released the newly published Hawaii Handbook for Immigrants, a resource guide for new immigrants to the Aloha State. Available both as a booklet and online, the guide provides important information on...
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