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May 30: HGEA on the Go! at Kapolei Hale Do you have questions about your contract or a workplace issue? Want to buy discounted movie tickets or find other HGEA members only discounts? Looking for information about the Charles R. Kendall Scholarship? Want to sign up for upcoming Community...
DATE CHANGE: Member Benefits Fair and Community Shred-It Event Due to road closures for the Kamehameha Day parade in downtown, the date for this event (originally scheduled for June 8) has been changed to Tuesday, June 11, 2013.Get financially fit! Experts will be on-site giving tips about protecting your...
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. –...
5/18/2013
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... ( read more)
5/17/2013
Come out and play! Friday, June 14, 20135:30 p.m.HGEA Office, Multipurpose RoomRefundable fee: $5 Hurry, space is limited! Call the HGEA office at... ( read more)
5/17/2013
Cosmic bowling, pizza, prizes and lots of FUN! You won't wanna miss it! Saturday, June 8, 20135:30 p.m.KB Extreme Kona Bowl This event is limited to... ( read more)
5/17/2013
Help us start a league of our own! We're looking for anyone interesting in playing on an HGEA softball league. Know someone who wants to play but... ( read more)
5/17/2013
Never been to Waipio Valley? Now's your chance! Join us for this exciting Next Wave hike & community service project! Waipio Valley Hike & Community... ( 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)
5/10/2013
Join us as Unit 2 member Harvey Martin teaches us how to play the ukulele. Monday, June 10, 20135:00 - 7:30 p.m.West Hawaii Civic Center, Building... ( read more)
5/2/2013
Learn to make fun and cute birthday cards at our next card making class. Thursday, May 30, 20135:00 - 7:00 p.m.David K. Trask Building, Room... ( read more)
4/19/2013
Join us for two Tennis Fun Days at the Edith Kanakaole Stadium! Sunday, May 512:00 - 4:00 p.m.Sunday, June 212:00 - 4:00 p.m.All three courts will be... ( 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)
4/12/2013
Catch us at a fun-filled day of fishing and fellowship! Saturday, June 1, 20139:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.Registration: 8:00 - 8:45 a.m.Coconut Island... ( read more)
4/12/2013
Treat yourself to yummy handmade cookies and help support our keiki! Get 10 scrumptious cookies for only $5 per bag — tickets are on sale now! Cookie... ( read more)
4/12/2013
Get ready for summer with Keoni's Hot Lava Dance Fit! Buy a $20 card and get unlimited classes for the entire month of May. Any class, any day,... ( 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)
2/14/2013
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)
1/31/2013
Over the last few months, your negotiating committees for Units 2, 3, 4 and 13 have all had initial meetings with the Employer to discuss... ( read more)
1/14/2013
Mark your calendars! The 2013 golf schedule at Waiehu Golf Course is now available! Click here to download the printable schedule. ( 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)
10/26/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the "Take it to the Table: Negotiations Overview" class on September 25! Each person won a $10 Foodland/Sack N... ( 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)
9/13/2012
Congratulations to Elyssa Correia, a recipient of the 2012 Jerry Clark Memorial Scholarship! Elyssa is the daughter of HGEA member Jena Correia (Unit... ( read more)
8/24/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the "The Fight for Workers' Rights” class on August 6, 2012! Each person won a $10 gift card. Pictured, from... ( 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)
8/16/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the August 15 E&T class "Labor Movement in Hawaii" on Maui. Pictured from left to right are: Mary Wagner (Unit... ( 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)
7/13/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the "Why is HGEA's Endorsement So Important?" class on July 11! Each person won a $10 gift card. Pictured, from... ( read more)
7/13/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the "Why is HGEA's Endorsement So Important?" class on July 10! Each member won a $10 gift card. Pictured from... ( 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
Congratulations to the winners from last night's Education & Training class "Generation Connections Part II" on Kauai. Each member won a $10 gift... ( 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)
6/14/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the June 12 Education & Training class "Chapter 89: Hawaii's Collective Bargaining Law" on Kauai. Each member won... ( 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 101: Basic Articles" held on April 17 in Kauai. They each won a $10 gift... ( read more)
4/20/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the Education & Training class "Contract 201: Nitty Gritty Articles" held on April 12 in Maui. They each won a... ( 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)
4/13/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the April 10 Education and Training class “The Big Picture” on Kauai. Each member won a $10 gift card. Pictured... ( read more)
4/13/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the April 10 Education and Training class “Contract 101: Basic Articles” on Maui. Each member won a $10 gift... ( read more)
4/4/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the April 3 Education and Training class “The Big Picture” on Maui. Each member won a $10 gift card. Pictured... ( read more)
3/30/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the Education & Training class "Parliamentary Procedures" on March 5 and "The Big Picture" on March 12. Each... ( read more)
3/30/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the "Parliamentary Procedures" class on March 27! Each person won a $10 Foodland/Sack N Save gift card. Pictured,... ( 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)
3/2/2012
Congratulations to the winners from the February 21 Education & Training class "Chapter 89: Hawaii's Collective Bargaining Law" on Oahu. Each member... ( 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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