Terri Inefuku2021-10-01T14:13:56-10:00October 1, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: arbitration, class grievance, collective bargaining law, coronavirus, COVID-19, demand for arbitration, emergency proclamation, grievance, Hawaii State Department of Education, HIDOE, HSTA|
The Hawaii State Department of Education has notified the Hawaii State Teachers Association that it will “take no further action” on two class grievances over unsafe working conditions and the state’s mandate that unvaccinated education employees be tested for COVID-19 weekly, citing the suspension of parts of Hawaii’s collective bargaining law because of the pandemic.
Evan Kumasaki2021-02-05T07:20:23-10:00August 15, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: Bargaining Unit 05, class grievance, coronavirus, COVID-19, Hawaii Labor Relations Board, HSTA, prohibited practice complaint|
The state’s dangerous plans for in-person learning while coronavirus cases are exploding in our state, along with other violations of labor agreements, prompted the Hawaii State Teachers Association to file a prohibited practice complaint with the Hawaii Labor Relations Board against the state of Hawaii.
Evan Kumasaki2020-11-05T15:48:01-10:00August 14, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: Bargaining Unit 05, class grievance, coronavirus, COVID-19, Hawaii Labor Relations Board, prohibited practice complaint|
Returning students to in-person learning, especially during a time when Hawaii has the fastest growing infection rate in the country with today’s one-day record of 355 cases, creates an unsafe working condition for members of Bargaining Unit 05.
