Governor tells HSTA he will OK teacher pay funds
While the state budget bill is on the governor’s intent to veto list for line item vetoes, the governor confirmed to HSTA that none of the teacher compensation items will be line-item vetoed.
Lawmakers approve salary compression fix
State lawmakers Tuesday approved a state budget that includes more than $164 million to end salary compression for experienced educators, fund shortage differentials, and restore paid job-embedded professional development for all teachers.
Negotiations Committee Meeting
Negotiations Committee Meeting Wednesday, January 5, 2022 4:30 - 5:30 PM via Zoom
HSTA leaders meet with schools superintendent on COVID-19 issues
Despite HSTA expressing serious concerns about inconsistent protocols and reports from members of transmission of COVID-19 on school campuses, interim Superintendent Keith Hayashi continued to assert that health safety guidelines are being followed and that there had been no evidence of transmission or clusters of COVID-19 at schools.
‘Enough is enough’: HSTA issues official demand for impact bargaining
In a news conference Wednesday, HSTA President Osa Tui, Jr. outlined the stark discrepancy between what officials are telling the public and what’s really happening in Hawaii’s public schools.
Holck to school-level leaders: Your work is important to HSTA’s success
In a speech to volunteer teacher union leaders from across the state, Hawaii State Teachers Association Executive Director Wilbert Holck Wednesday gave them an important history lesson to recognize HSTA’s 50th anniversary.
Negotiations Committee Meeting
Negotiations Committee Meeting Saturday, April 30. 2022 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM In-person
Negotiations Committee Meeting
Negotiations Committee Meeting Saturday, April 9, 2022 8:30 - 11:30 AM Virtual via Zoom
Negotiations Committee Meeting
Negotiations Committee Meeting Saturday, March 5, 2022 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM In-person