To make a big statement, sometimes you have to make a big splash. UHPA placed a full-page ad to honor UH faculty in today’s Honolulu Star-Advertiser and to support our negotiations. The ad is a way to remind the community about the significant contributions of UH faculty and their ongoing role to improve the lives of Hawaii residents. The ad underscores how UH faculty touch the lives of everyone in the community by teaching students or conducting groundbreaking research that protect the [...]

May 1 is International Workers’ Day. Join us for a rally and show of solidarity in showing that civil rights = workers’ rights. Workers’ rights are human rights. Same struggle, same fight. We will meet at the Hawaii State Capitol at 5:00 pm. Then we will march down to the Prince Kuhio Federal Building and rally there. Review the Talking Points which presents a unified message to the media.

Starting on May 31, 2017 UHPA, upgraded the technology behind its member-only content systems by transitioning to Google Docs. During this transition stage, new content was published on both systems: the now-removed member-only site as well as the new Google Docs infrastructure.  On June 1, 2018, our existing member-only content system were no longer be accessible and all member-only content will be available only on the Google Docs infrastructure. Since we're using Google Docs, you will need to have your non-@hawaii.edu email [...]

Thanks to American Income Life (AIL) for their generous donation of $3,000 for the 2017 Hawaii State AFL-CIO scholarships. There will be three scholarships awarded in the amount of $1,500, $1,000, and $500.  High school students planning to attend post-high school study on a full-time basis will be considered for the three scholarships.  Please click here for the details and the criteria that will be used in determining the winners.