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The mission of the Hawaiʻi Labor Relations Board (HLRB) is to enforce and protect the rights of employees and unions to organize and bargain collectively in balance with the rights of employers to manage operations, as provided by law, and to fairly and efficiently resolve labor disputes brought before it.
The HLRB also conducts hearings on contested citations and orders issued by the Hawaiʻi Occupational Safety and Health (HIOSH) Division, Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR).
The HLRB is attached to the DLIR for administrative and budgetary purposes only.
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NEWS & OUTREACH

A Passion for Law and Advocacy Drives Hele Imua Intern
Tania Phillips has joined the Hawaiʻi Labor Relations Board as its latest Hele Imua Intern. Tania will be starting her freshman year at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as a political science major this fall. Tania is interested in government, public service, and promoting the well-being of workers across Hawaiʻi.

New Hele Imua Intern Joins the HLRB Team
The Hawaiʻi Labor Relations Board is happy to welcome Aiden Gabriel Flores as its newest Hele Imua Intern. Gabriel is currently a Paralegal Studies student at Kapiʻolani Community College, where he expects to graduate in Fall 2026.



