2016 Testimony Archives - Page 2 of 4 - University of Hawaii Professional Assembly

HB 2012, HD1 Relating to Collective Bargaining

The Senate Committee on Judiciary and Labor Thursday, March 17, 2016 9:30 a.m., Room 016 RE: HB 2012, HD1, Relating to Collective Bargaining Attention: Chair Gilbert Keith-Agaran, Vice Chair Maile Shimabukuro and Members of the Committee The University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) supports the purpose and intent of HB 2012, HD1, which will allow the unions the ability to negotiate not only the contributions to the Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF), but also the benefits provided through the health plans. [...]

Sarah Beamer2016-11-14T14:01:42-10:00March 16, 2016|2016 Testimony, Collective Bargaining, EUTF, Legislative News|

SB 2556, SD1, Making an Appropriation for the Annual Required Contribution For The Hawaii Employer-Union Benefits Trust Fund

The House Committee on Labor & Public Employment Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:30 a.m., Room 309 RE: AMENDED SB 2556, SD1 MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE ANNUAL REQUIRED CONTRIBUTION FOR THE HAWAII EMPLOYER-UNION BENEFITS TRUST FUND Attention: Chair Mark Nakashima, Vice Chair Jarrett Keohokalole and Members of the Committee The University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) urges the committee opposes the intent of SB 2556 that seeks to make an additional appropriation above the the required contribution towards the The Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund [...]

Sarah Beamer2016-11-14T14:02:54-10:00March 15, 2016|2016 Testimony, EUTF, Legislative, Legislative News|

SB 2398, SD2, Relating to Collective Bargaining

The House Committee on Labor & Public Employment Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:30 a.m., Room 309 RE: SB 2398, SD2 Relating to Collective Bargaining Attention: Chair Mark Nakashima, Vice Chair Jarrett Keohokalole and Members of the Committee The University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) urges the committee to support passage of SB 2398, SD2 that amends Section 89-6 of the Hawai‘i Revised Statute to advance the interests of graduate assistants. These employees are essential to instruction and research that contributes to the [...]

Sarah Beamer2016-11-14T14:04:39-10:00March 14, 2016|2016 Testimony, Collective Bargaining, Legislative News|

HB 2015, HD1, Relating to the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefit Trust Fund

The House Committee on Finance Tuesday, March 1, 2016 1:00 p.m., Room 308 RE: HB 2012, HD1, Relating to Collective Bargaining Attention: Chair Sylvia Luke, Vice Chair Scott Nishimoto and Members of the Committee The University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) urges the committee to support HB 2012, HD1, that provides unions the ability to negotiate contributions to the Employer Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF) and the benefits provided through the health plans. This Bill reinforces the union's belief that benefits are an [...]

Sarah Beamer2016-11-14T14:05:37-10:00February 29, 2016|2016 Testimony, Collective Bargaining, EUTF, Legislative News|

HB 2012, HD1, Relating to Collective Bargaining

The House Committee on Finance Tuesday, March 1, 2016 1:00 p.m., Room 308 RE: HB 2012, HD1, Relating to Collective Bargaining Attention: Chair Sylvia Luke, Vice Chair Scott Nishimoto and Members of the Committee The University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) urges the committee to support HB 2012, HD1, that provides unions the ability to negotiate contributions to the Employer Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF) and the benefits provided through the health plans. This Bill reinforces the union's belief that benefits are [...]

Sarah Beamer2016-11-14T14:06:34-10:00February 29, 2016|2016 Testimony, Collective Bargaining, EUTF, Legislative News|

SB 2398, SD1, Relating to Collective Bargaining

To The Committee on Ways and Means Friday, February 26, 2016 9:35 a.m., Room 211 RE: SB 2398, SD1, Relating to Collective Bargaining Attention: Chair Jill Tokuda, Vice Chair Donovan Dela Cruz and Members of the Committee The University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) urge the Committee to support passage of SB 2398, SD1 that amends Section 89-6 of the Hawai‘i Revised Statute to advance the interests of graduate assistants. These employees are essential to instruction and research that contributes to the overall success [...]

Sarah Beamer2016-11-14T14:07:24-10:00February 24, 2016|2016 Testimony, Collective Bargaining, Legislative News|

HB1625, HD1, Relating to The University of Hawai‘i

The House Committee on Finance Thursday, February 25, 2016 3:00 p.m., Room 308 RE: RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I Attention: Chair Sylvia Luke, Vice Chair Scott Nishimoto and Members of the Committee The University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) urges the committee to oppose HB 1625, HD1. It is a proposal that substantially alters the ability of the University of Hawai‘i and its faculty members to determine the direction and means to advance research programs. It inappropriately broadens the scope of legislative oversight [...]

Sarah Beamer2016-11-14T14:08:29-10:00February 23, 2016|2016 Testimony, Collective Bargaining, Curriculum, Legislative News|

HB 1625, HD1, Relating To The University of Hawai‘i

The House Committee on Higher Education Tuesday, February 16, 2016 2:02 p.m., Room 309 RE: HB 1625, HD1, Relating to The University of Hawai‘i Attention: Chair Isaac Choy, Vice Chair Linda Ichiyama and Members of the Committee The University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) urges the committee to oppose HB 1625, HD1. It is a proposal that substantially alters the ability of the University of Hawaii and its faculty members to determine the direction and means to advance research programs. It inappropriately [...]

Sarah Beamer2016-11-14T14:09:31-10:00February 15, 2016|2016 Testimony, Collective Bargaining, Legislative News|

SB 2399, Relating to the Research Corporation of The University of Hawai‘i

The Committee on Government Operations and The Committee on Higher Education and the Arts Tuesday, February 16, 2016 2:15 p.m., Room 414 RE: SB 2399, Relating to the Research Corporation of The University of Hawai‘i Attention: Chairs Donna Kim and Brian Taniguchi, Vice Chairs Les Ihara and Lorraine Inouye and Members of the Committees The University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) strongly urges both committees to oppose SB 2399. This bill would deliver two devastating blows to the State of Hawai‘i. First, it [...]

Sarah Beamer2016-11-14T14:10:41-10:00February 12, 2016|2016 Testimony, Collective Bargaining, Curriculum, Legislative News|

HB 2015, Relating to the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund

The House Committee on Labor & Public Employment and The House Committee on Public Safety Friday, February 12, 2016 10:00 a.m., Room 309 RE: HB 2015, Relating to the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund Attention: Chairs Mark Nakashima and Gregg Takayama, Vice Chairs Jarrett Keohokalole and Kyle Yamashita and Members of the Committee’s The University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) urges the committee to support HB 2015,that provides pertinent exemptions needed in Chapter 103D Hawaii Revised Statutes Procurement Code, restructures the [...]

Sarah Beamer2017-01-11T13:56:49-10:00February 12, 2016|2016 Testimony, EUTF, Legislative News|

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