DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE PERREIRA-EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 8, 2021 STATE PROVIDES PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE (PUA) UPDATE HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced that programming updates and federal funding has allowed the department to initiate benefit payments for ...
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For two summaries of CARES Act extensions click here.
Click here for six pages of graphs explaining the CARES Act extension of UI benefits and assistance.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE PERREIRA-EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 28, 2020 STATE PROVIDES UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND ASSISTANCE BENEFITS UPDATE ON COVID-19 RELIEF BILL/CARES ACT EXTENSIONS HONOLULU — On Dec. 27, 2020, a federal COVID-19 relief package that extends and provides additional federal unemployment benefits was signed ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 23, 2020 DLIR DIRECTOR PROVIDES UPDATE ON CARES ACT UNEMPLOYMENT EXTENSIONS HONOLULU — The Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced some of the details regarding H.R. 133, which in part provides extensions to ...
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For a wish list of items DLIR is requesting for any potential CARES Act extension click here
For a signed copy click here. A Message for Our Community On the Pandemic Extended Unemployment Compensation Program from Anne Perreira-Eustaquio, Director-DLIR I wanted to personally reach out to all of you and acknowledge that we at the DLIR have heard your concerns and frustrations over the processing of Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) claims. ...
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A Message for Our Community from Anne Perreira-Eustaquio, Director-DLIR I wanted to personally reach out to all of you and acknowledge that we at the DLIR have heard your concerns and frustrations over the processing of Unemployment Insurance and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claims during this pandemic. We too are frustrated as the DLIR strives ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 26, 2020 HAWAII ACTIVATES FEDERAL-STATE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE EXTENDED BENEFITS HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced that it would launch Federal-State Extended benefits (EB) beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 27 ...
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Hawaii COVID-19 Unemployment Insurance Benefits Click on the above for a graphic explaining the progression and timeline for current UI benefits programs including: Regular Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefits 26 times the weekly benefit amount Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) 13 additional weeks of UI benefits for those who have exhausted their regular claim through Dec. ...
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