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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 30, 2020 VIRTUAL CALL CENTER FOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS LAUNCHED 200 Trained Operators Will Answer Phones HONOLULU — Gov. David Ige today announced the launching of a virtual call center to help claimants obtain information relating to ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2020 STATE RELEASES UPDATED UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE INFORMATION State Has Issued $3.3 Billion in Benefits Since March 1 HONOLULU — The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced updated unemployment insurance claims information, including paying $3,298,070,537 ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 22, 2020 LOST WAGES ASSISTANCE BENEFITS DISTRIBUTION BEGINS Retroactive Payments Will Roll Out Weekly HONOLULU — The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced the staggered distribution of funds to claimants of current unemployment insurance ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2020 STATE RELEASES UPDATED UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE INFORMATION State Has Issued $3.2 Billion in Benefits Since March 1 HONOLULU — The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced updated unemployment insurance claims information, including paying ...
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  DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 17, 2020 HAWAI‘I’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT 12.5 PERCENT IN AUGUST Jobs declined by 105,200 over-the-year HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE EUSTAQUIO ACTING DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 14, 2020   STATE ANNOUNCES CARES ACT UNEMPLOYEMENT INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENT AVAILABILITY Funds to Reimburse Certain Non-Profits and Local Government HONOLULU — The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced the availability of funds to ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE EUSTAQUIO ACTING DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2020 STATE RELEASES UPDATED UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE INFORMATION State Has Issued $3 Billion in Benefits Since March 1 HONOLULU — The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced updated unemployment insurance claims information, including paying ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE EUSTAQUIO ACTING DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 3, 2020 STATE RELEASES UPDATED UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE INFORMATION State Has Issued Nearly $3 Billion in Benefits Since March 1 HONOLULU — The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced updated unemployment insurance claims information, including ...
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