Lecturers in Bargaining Unit 7 have an opportunity to attend the 23rd Annual Hawaii National Great Teachers Seminar scheduled for August 7-12, 2011 at the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Click on title for more information and related links. UHPA members need to log in with your user name and password to have access to related links.

Effective January 1, 2011 (pay check dated January 20, 2011), Kaiser Comprehensive subscribers will see an increase in your monthly employee contribution for the self and family premiums due to changes in the employer contribution. Self subscribers will be paying $142.72 instead of $134.78 or an increase of $7.94 per month. For family subscriber the increase will be $7.52 per month -- $441.72 instead of $434.20. There will be no change to the two-party deductions.

Aloha Faculty: Great news! The Budget Workshop is now open to both faculty and staff.

Sign up to attend the Faculty Budget Workshop on January 7 & 8, 2011.

The UHPA contract requires mid-contract negotiations on salary and compensation take place not less than 90 days previous to the 2011 legislative session. These negotiations cannot be used to reduce salaries or other compensation.

President Greenwood's September 17, 2010 letter misleads faculty members and has caused confusion re salary reduction recovery issues and impact upon high three salary calculations. J.N Musto, UHPA Chief Negotiator responds.

President Greenwood's September 17, 2010 letter misleads faculty members and has caused confusion re salary reduction recovery issues and impact upon high three salary calculations. J.N Musto, UHPA Chief Negotiator responds.

The Office of Human Resources is providing an informational session for those interested to learn more about the UH 403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity and the State's 457 Island Savings program to help augment your retirement savings and benefits. This session will provide general information about the plans, its benefits, highlights of the recent 403(b) revisions of the IRS regulations, etc., and include an open forum to answer questions from attendees. This session will be broadcasted via HITS to various campuses on Thursday, July 8, 2010 from 9:00 am to 11:15 am.

The following message applies only to employees eligible for the Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Hybrid Plan Upgrade Program. The Upgrade Program provides eligible employees a one-time opportunity to enhance their monthly pension from the ERS.

Please be aware of upcoming deadlines.