October 2011 (Archives)

First Amendment Tool Kit

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Hawaii has a tool kit that provides information that relate to the laws regarding free speech demonstrations. To view the tool kit, go to: http://acluhi.org/know-your-rights/demonstrating-at-apec/.

2011-10-31T14:46:00-10:00October 31, 2011|Legal Judicial|

APEC and Economic Justice?

A talk by Lori Wallach, Director of Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch, on Tuesday, October 25, from 4:00-5:30 pm at the Art Auditorium on the UH M?noa campus (2535 McCarthy Mall).

2011-10-21T14:58:00-10:00October 21, 2011|Financial|

Senator Jill Tokuda Proposes Incentive-Based Funding for Higher Education without Losing UH Autonomy

When Sen. Jill Tokuda (D) first joined the Hawaii legislature in 2006, making sure there was adequate funding for higher education was a challenge. Looking ahead to the upcoming 2012 legislative session, Sen. Tokuda, who has served as Chair of the Senate Committee on Higher Education since 2009, predicts funding for higher education will continue…

2011-10-18T12:28:00-10:00October 18, 2011|Academic|

Local 5 Members and Supporters to Stage Rally; Boycott Hyatt

Today’s rally from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. is expected to draw hundreds of Local 5 members and community supporters to the steps of the Hyatt Regency Waikiki (Corner of Kalakaua and Uluniu Avenues). The Hyatt Regency Waikiki is one of 17 Hyatt hotels nationwide that is currently under boycott. Today’s protest will be the first major action staged by Local 5 since workers went on strike in September – the longest Local 5 strike since 1990.

2014-07-29T19:29:25-10:00October 7, 2011|UHPA Organizational|

The Hawai‘i Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF) Health Care Benefits Open Enrollment

The Hawai‘i Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF) health care benefits open enrollment is scheduled for the period October 3, 2011 through October 21, 2011, for coverage effective January 1, 2012. Employees are allowed to make any changes to their plans, coverage and dependents during the open enrollment period. The health coverage will be effective for a period of 18 months (January 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013).

2014-08-08T20:12:04-10:00October 6, 2011|UHPA Organizational|
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