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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE PERREIRA-EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 20, 2021 STATE EXPANDS TELEPHONE APPOINTMENTS FOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE & ASSISTANCE MATTERS Sign-Ups Available Beginning August 24, 2021 HONOLULU — The state Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced additional details for the expanded and ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE PERREIRA-EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2021 DLIR DELAYS OPENING OFFICES DUE TO SPIKE IN COVID-19 CASES Telephone Appointments for General Unemployment Insurance Inquiries Expanded to Monday through Friday HONOLULU — The state Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE PERREIRA-EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2021 DLIR LAUNCHES APPOINTMENTS FOR COMPLEX UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS Claimants May Request Slots to Speak with an Investigator HONOLULU — The state Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced it will start accepting telephone appointments ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE PERREIRA-EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 22, 2021 HAWAI‘I’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT 8.1 PERCENT IN MAY Jobs Increased by 55,400 over-the-year HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for May ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE PERREIRA-EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 16, 2021 DLIR LAUNCHES MIXED EARNER UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION (MEUC) PROGRAM MEUC Provides an Extra $100 to “Hybrid Workers” HONOLULU — The state Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced it will start processing MEUC applications beginning ...
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Hiring Event – AJC Job Fair June 16

Posted on Jun 9, 2021 in News

The American Job Center Hawaii is proud to present this in-person Hiring Event. **Please Note** Resume is required for registration. **Your registration confirmation will not be complete until you email your resume to : [email protected] Registration at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/american-job-center-job-fair-tickets-156969346541?aff=ebdssbeac&fbclid=IwAR1jv6AIb2CglXGY1JUyQlMkMNIn3cikEftbvu5EF2wWHEk26zByZM5NJdQ Participating Businesses: MARRIOTT HOTELS CVS LONGS PEPSI CO QUEEEN’S MEDICAL CENTER HAWAIIAN SUN MAUI BREWING WHOLE FOODS ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE PERREIRA-EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2021 DLIR INSTITUTES WORK SEARCH REQUIREMENT FOR PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE (PUA) New Requirement Effective Beginning June 13 HONOLULU — The state Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced it will start requiring Pandemic Unemployment ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2021   HAWAI‘I’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT 8.5 PERCENT IN APRIL Jobs increased by 52,300 over-the-year HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS   DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE PERREIRA-EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2021 DLIR ISSUES URGENT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FRAUD MESSAGE Claimants Urged not to Click on Links in Phishing Attempts HONOLULU — The Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) is warning Hawaii residents about fraudulent text ...
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR ANNE PERREIRA-EUSTAQUIO DIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2021   HAWAI‘I’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT 9.0 PERCENT IN MARCH Jobs declined by 104,800 over-the-year HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations (DLIR) today announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March ...
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