HIDOE takes no action on pandemic grievances, citing suspension of collective bargaining law

2021-10-01T14:13:56-10:00October 1, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

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.

HSTA files class grievances over unsafe school conditions, testing mandate

2021-09-08T13:39:17-10:00September 7, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

HSTA has filed two class grievances over unsafe working conditions during the pandemic and the state’s directive that unvaccinated education employees must be tested for COVID-19 weekly. Class grievances represent all teachers who have been wronged by action or inaction on the part of the employer.

HSTA pushes HIDOE for COVID-19 guidance, procedures, clarification

2020-09-05T08:36:00-10:00September 5, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

This formal written request follows the class grievance that HSTA filed Aug. 17 on behalf of Bargaining Unit 05 employees over violations to the HSTA collective bargaining agreement (contract) and memorandum of understanding (MOU) reached with the state of Hawaii in June.  

HSTA secures significant improvements to HIDOE PD

2019-09-21T07:12:00-10:00September 21, 2019|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

The Hawaii State Teachers Association is pleased to have reached a successful settlement with the Hawaii State Department of Education after filing a grievance about changes and problems with the HIDOE's Professional Development (PD) Credit System.

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