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2013-2015 State Board of Directors Election Results
DARREN WONG ELECTED PRESIDENT
Darren T. Q. Wong, a Unit 13 member and an electrical engineer with the City & County of Honolulu's Design and Construction Department, Wastewater Design Division, has been elected to a two-year term as HGEA...
June 1: Honolulu Pride Parade Oahu Community Action Committee is seeking volunteers to participate in
the Annual Honolulu Pride Parade: Stand Up Out Proud! The parade will start at Magic Island and end at Kapiolani Park. Honolulu Pride ParadeSaturday, June 1, 20139:00 a.m. –...
June 8: Member Benefits Fair and Community Shred Event Get financially fit! Experts will be on-site giving tips about protecting your identity, avoiding investment schemes, home buying, credit reports and more. To register for the fair, visit www.hgea.org/financialfitness. Sign up by June 5 and get one...
5/17/2013
Mark your calendars! Family Fun Day at Wet 'n' Wild Hawaii will be on on Friday, August 16, 2013. Be on the lookout — more information is coming soon! ( read more)
5/16/2013
Learn to make birthday cards, baby cards and a surprise project! Saturday, June 1, 20139:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.HGEA, 1st floorFee: $5 Click here for... ( read more)
4/26/2013
Congratulations to Keith Hayashi (Unit 6), principal of Waipahu High School, who was recently selected as the recipient of the 2013 Masayuki Tokioka... ( read more)
4/19/2013
On April 12, HGEA Executive Director Randy Perreira sent a letter to the editor of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser regarding Ali Bairo's commentary... ( read more)
4/8/2013
Ditch the workout and join the party! Mondays, April 15 - June 24, 2013 (no class May 27)5:00 – 6:00 p.m.HGEA 1st Floor Conference Room Buy a... ( read more)
3/13/2013
On Friday, March 15, the Senate Committee on Health will hold a hearing on H.B. 1483, which establishes a task force to study the feasibility of... ( read more)
2/24/2013
UPDATE, Feb. 26: The Senate Committee on Ways and Means has deferred its Feb. 26 hearing to Wednesday, February 27 at 9:15 a.m.On Feb. 22, the House... ( read more)
2/15/2013
Oahu members channeled their creative side and learned to make greeting cards for various occasions. In a card making class taught by Unit 3 member... ( read more)
2/14/2013
On Feb. 13, your fellow HGEA members and staff testified before the Senate Health Committee in opposition to S.B. 1306 (Relating to... ( read more)
2/9/2013
HGEA has come to learn that Honolulu lobbyist Bob Toyofuku has been retained by Banner Health for this legislative session. At Mr. Toyofuku's... ( read more)
2/8/2013
On Feb. 6, concerned union members testified before the House of Representatives joint House Health Committee and House Labor & Public Employment... ( read more)
2/4/2013
Currently, in the 2013 Legislature, there is a serious attempt by some elected officials to privatize hospitals in the Hawaii Health Systems... ( read more)
1/2/2013
HGEA Executive Director Randy Perreira is currently featured in the Winter 2013 issue of Island Scene magazine, a health and wellness publication for... ( read more)
12/28/2012
Calling all HGEA bargaining unit, associate and retiree members! The 2013 HGEA Volleyball League is scheduled to start in April and run through June... ( read more)
10/23/2012
State executive branch employees who were determined to be exempt from the 5% salary reduction as a result of the Favored Nation implementation... ( read more)
9/20/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the "Steward Handbook Training" class on September 18! Each person won a $10 Foodland/Sack N Save gift card.... ( read more)
8/24/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the "Labor Movement in Hawaii” class on August 21, 2012! Each person won a $10 Foodland/Sack N Save gift card.... ( read more)
7/24/2012
I recently received this email and thank you letter from Kirk Caldwell, and I wanted to share it with you because I thought it was best that you read... ( read more)
7/20/2012
Executive Director Randy Perreira recently sent a letter to the Hawaii Tribune-Herald regarding the outcome of Hawaii County Elections Administrator... ( read more)
7/11/2012
On July 10, 2012, Governor Neil Abercrombie vetoed Senate Bill 2214, which would have made employer healthcare contributions to the employer-union... ( read more)
7/6/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the "Conquering the Generational Divide: Managing Across the Generations" class on June 26! Each person won a... ( read more)
6/29/2012
Statewide Stop Work Informational Meetings (SWIM) focusing on favored nation implementation were held in July for members in Units 2, 3, 4, 8 and... ( read more)
6/20/2012
HGEA recently announced its endorsements for the 2012 Primary Election. "After much deliberation, we have a full slate of candidates we believe can... ( read more)
5/31/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the "The Fight for Workers’ Rights" class on May 29! Each person won a $10 Foodland/Sack N Save gift card.... ( read more)
5/14/2012
Beginning Tuesday, May 15, QMark Research will be conducting a membership survey. They will be contacting randomly selected members via phone and... ( read more)
5/14/2012
Nearly 400 delegates statewide attended HGEA's 21st Biennial General Assembly at the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel in Kamuela, Hawaii from May 9-11,... ( read more)
5/3/2012
As reported in an earlier eBulletin, the Legislature appropriated funds to cover additional EUTF premium contributions by the State as we reach... ( read more)
4/20/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the Education & Training class "Contract 201: Nitty Gritty Articles" held on April 17 in Oahu. They each won a... ( read more)
3/23/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the "The Big Picture" class on March 20! Each person won a $10 Foodland/Sack N
Save gift card. Pictured,... ( read more)
3/13/2012
This update (Contract Negotiations update - March 13, 2012) is available in the Unit Documents section of the members only page. ( read more)
6/9/2011
PRESIDENT: Ruth WalkerVICE PRESIDENT: Paul MatsuoSECRETARY: Arlene ShimokawaTREASURER: Richard FujimotoThe new term for the board of directors is... ( read more)
3/7/2011
A letter from Randy Perreira was sent today to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser regarding their March 1 editorial “Concessions, not catastrophe.” The... ( read more)
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