HSTA asks BOE to delay superintendent’s raise until teachers’ paycheck delays are resolved

2024-11-22T10:14:42-10:00November 22, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

HSTA asked the Hawaiʻi Board of Education (BOE) Thursday to delay a raise for HIDOE Superintendent Keith Hayashi until hundreds of teachers affected by a paycheck delay are finally given what the department should’ve provided them months ago.

HSTA files grievance, learns 500+ teachers affected by paycheck delay

2024-09-18T13:35:48-10:00September 13, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

“While we appreciate the additional opportunity for dialogue with HIDOE early next week, our members grow weary of their continued lack of transparency, absence of immediate cooperation, and failure to address the needs of its workforce,” said Osa Tui, Jr., HSTA president.

HSTA to meet with superintendent, department staff over missed paycheck grievance

2024-09-06T16:10:53-10:00September 6, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

HSTA is hopeful that this informal grievance meeting will answer many questions about the paycheck delays and provide a path to remedy the harmful effects, especially after receiving a limited and partial response from the HIDOE.

HSTA begins grievance process, asks BOE to look into paycheck fiasco

2024-08-30T20:07:06-10:00August 30, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Without being provided a list of those who have been affected, HSTA is having difficulty determining the full extent of the problem and working with bargaining unit members to address the myriad issues resulting from not receiving their regular paychecks as expected.

First paychecks of the 2023–2024 school year will reflect pay raises

2023-07-25T16:00:23-10:00July 25, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

The first pay raise of the new contract goes into effect on the first work day of school year 2023–2024 and includes a 2% across-the-board pay raise and a step movement for those teachers currently on Step 5-14A.

Compression fix implementation not expected until 2nd quarter at earliest

2022-08-25T17:15:00-10:00August 25, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

The nearly 9,000 Hawaii State Teachers Association members who will see pay adjustments under the state’s plan to end salary compression may have to wait a couple of months for that money to show up in their paychecks. Any pay increase will be retroactive to the beginning of this school year.

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