The Faculty Union
Negotiations Resume May 23rd
A summary of the contract proposals submitted to the State and UH Administration.
April 2008 Board Notes
A summary of the April 12, 2008 University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) Board of Directors' meeting.
KapCC Faculty Member Selected for NEA Leadership Program
Jeff Zuckernick to be part of the Emerging Leaders Academy
UHPA Update Notice for Kapiolani Community College Faculty Members
Regarding Summer Session Teaching Load
Great Opportunity for Lecturers
Once again, the University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA), your union, wants to support professional development for lecturers. Toward this end funds are being allocated for a limited number of grants to cover the tuition and select transportation costs for this summer's Hawaii Great Teachers (HGT) Seminar to be held at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
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Answers To Frequently Asked Questions
Contact UHPA
Address: 1017 Palm Drive, Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone: 808.593.2157
Fascimile: 808.593.2160
UHPA Staff Directory
Map to our office
Dues
All faculty members (1/2 time or more) of the UH system are included by state law in bargaining unit 7. Annual dues of 1% of your salary is made through payroll deduction. To become an UHPA member, complete the UHPA Membership Application.
Salary Increase
A 9% increase in salary was made on July 1, 2007 for faculty members on 11-month appointments and on August 1, 2007 for faculty members on 9-month appointments.
There will be a 11% faculty salary increase in 2008.
(NOTE: A 9-month faculty members' duty period is from August to May and they are paid over 12 months. Their annual salary is divided by twelve months, so the last payment would be met in July.)
Health Benefit Questions
Contact your Department Personnel Officer or the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefit Trust Fund (EUTF) @ 808.586.7390 or toll free @ 1.800.295.0089 with your eligibility questions.
Plan benefit questions should be directed to your carrier. Contact info can be found at the EUTF website.
Retirement Benefit Questions
Contact the State of Hawaii Employees' Retirement System (ERS) @ 808.586.1735 or 1.888.659.0708 for members residing on the continental US. You may also visit the ERS website.