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April 25, 2025

Townhall With U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda

April 03, 2025

Trump’s attempt to end collective bargaining rights is a blatant abuse of power.

March 07, 2025

HGEA scores temporary hazard pay win for nearly 1,300 Hawaii County employees

February 21, 2025

STATEMENT: Hawaii State Hospital employees warned lawmakers about Hale Ho‘ola defects.

December 19, 2024

Happy Holidays from HGEA's Staff and Board of Directors

November 07, 2024

Your Votes Meant Success for These Candidates and Marriage Equality Measure

August 12, 2024

Your Votes Helped These Candidates Prevail

June 30, 2024

News Release: HGEA Endorses Dr. Kimo Alameda For Hawaii County Mayor

January 25, 2024

Apply Now: Hawaii State AFL-CIO 2024 Scholarships

January 24, 2024

STATEMENT: State Senators Should Stop Denigrating State Employees Who Telework

January 23, 2024

Press Release: HGEA Wins Temporary Hazard Pay Arbitration Award Against the Department of Education

November 17, 2023

HGEA Prevails in Prohibitive Practice Complaint Against Maui Adult Mental Health Division

October 26, 2023

Voices from Maui: HGEA Members Tell Their Stories from the Wildfires

October 12, 2023

HGEA Offers Wildfire Relief for Affected Members

October 03, 2023

Hawaii State Judiciary Honors HGEA Members

August 31, 2023

Press Release: HGEA Reaches Tentative Agreement on Pay Parity for Educational Assistants, Teaching Assistants and Vice Principals

August 30, 2023

2023-24 HGEA Union Strong Scholarship Recipients

August 21, 2023

Mahalo Water Safety Officers

August 16, 2023

Every Act of Aloha Counts: Support Maui Relief

August 10, 2023

Kokua for Maui

June 21, 2023

Mahalo Waste & Recycling Workers

May 18, 2023

National Speech-Language Pathologists Day

May 11, 2023

Honoring Nurses and School Professionals

May 04, 2023

Mahalo Principals & School Food Service Workers

April 26, 2023

Mahalo Library Workers & Administrative Professionals

April 19, 2023

HGEA Applauds HSTA Agreement - State Should Provide Pay Equity For School Professionals

February 23, 2023

Three Bills We’re Watching – and Supporting – In the Legislature

January 23, 2023

Lifeguards Would Go: From Rescues to Winning “The Eddie”

October 28, 2022

Press Release: Maui THP Arbitration Award

March 22, 2022

Hawaii News Now, March 22, 2022: Hawaii's largest workers union endorses Sylvia Luke for LG

March 22, 2022

KITV, March 22, 2022: HGEA endorses Sylvia Luke for Lieutenant Governor

March 14, 2022

Hawaii News Now, March 14 2022, City Workers exposed to COVID face deadline for seeking hazardous duty pay

February 28, 2022

HAWAII BUSINESS MAGAZINE: Many Say a Rule Change Would Persuade More People to Volunteer

February 26, 2022

HAWAII NEWS NOW: After lengthy inquiry, former principal of Hawaii School for Deaf and Blind to be reinstated

February 26, 2022

STAR ADVERTISER: Principal must be reinstated at Hawaii School for the Deaf and the Blind, arbitrator says

February 20, 2022

Civil Beat: Why isn't Hawaii's largest union weighing in on the Kauai Prosecutor's Race?

February 19, 2022

KHON: Push to add tower guards to "Dawn to Dusk" program

February 18, 2022

Hawaii News Now: Deputy Sheriff who was fired after nearly 40 years of service files wrongful termination suit

February 18, 2022

Star Advertiser: Pay Raises Negotiated for Hawaii Public Worker Union

February 10, 2022

Civil Beat: Bill Would Let UH Regents Fire Coaches and AD's

February 07, 2022

Star Advertiser: Death threats target principal of Hawaii middle school

February 06, 2022

Civil Beat: Don't Back Down On Financial Disclosure Requirement for State Boards

February 03, 2022

Hawaii News Now: Principal who received disturbing threats says DOE isn’t taking her safety seriously

January 02, 2022

Star Advertiser: Hawaii deputy sheriffs hoping for back hazard, overtime pay