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UH: 70% of Hawaiʻi’s future jobs require postsecondary education by 2031
Seventy percent of all jobs in Hawaiʻi in 2031 will require postsecondary education beyond high school and 36% will require at least a bachelorʻs degree, according to a new report by Georgetown University, “After Everything: Projections of Jobs, Education, and Training Requirements through 2031.”
Kupu ‘Āina Corps seeks participants, host sites for wildfire recovery on Maui and Hawaiʻi Island
Kupu ‘Āina Corps, a program formed to restore lands and communities affected by the wildfires on Maui and Hawaii Island, is now accepting applications for participants and host sites. Participants may apply for paid, career-building experiences with additional benefits. Organizations engaged in wildfire recovery and resiliency efforts on Maui and Hawai’i Island may apply as host sites.
DBEDT estimates Maui wildfire impacts on economic recovery
A total of 88 transpacific flights were canceled in August, representing 23,083 air seats. The passenger count to Kahului Airport decreased by more than 70% after the wildfires from 7,000 a day to 2,000 a day. The loss from business closures and visitor expenditures is estimated to be $11 million a day on Maui since Aug. 9, 2023.
Maui’s unemployment rate rises to 3.4% in March 2023
Maui’s unemployment rate increased to 3.4% in March of 2023, up from 3.2% in February. When compared to last year, Maui County’s unemployment rate was up from 3.3%, and Maui Island’s rate was up from 3.2%.
Maui’s February unemployment rate at 3.2%
Maui County’s non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for February was 3.2%, down from 3.1% in January, and down from 3.5% at the same time last year.
Maui unemployment rate drops to 3.1% in January 2023
Maui’s January unemployment rate dropped to 3.1% in January 2023, down from 3.3% in December and dow 3.6% from a year ago.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions from July 20 – 26
Maui Now’s featured jobs from July 20 to 26, 2022.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions from July 12 – 19
Maui Now’s featured jobs from July 12 to 19, 2022. Add your job listing.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions from July 5 – 11
Maui Now’s featured jobs from July 5 to 11, 2022.
Statewide Recruitment Open for Adult Corrections Officer Positions
The Department of Public Safety is currently looking for qualified applicants, on all islands, interested in becoming an adult corrections officer. There are immediate female only vacancies on all islands. The recruitment period closes Aug. 31, 2022.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions from June 28 – July 4
Maui Now’s featured jobs from June 28 to July 4, 2022. Add your job listing.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions for Week of May 22 – 28
Maui Now’s featured jobs for the week of May 22 to 28, 2022. Add your job listing.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions for Week of April 24 – 30
Maui Now’s featured jobs for the week of April 24 to 30, 2022.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions for Week of April 2 – 9
Maui Now’s featured jobs for the week of April 2 to 9, 2022.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions for Week of March 20 – 26
Maui Now’s featured jobs for the week of March 20 to 26, 2022.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions for Week of March 13 – 19
Maui Now’s featured jobs for the week of March 13 to 19, 2022. Add your job listing.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions for Week of March 6 – 12
Maui Now’s featured jobs for the week of March 6 to 12, 2022. Add your job listing.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions for Week of Feb. 13 – 19
Maui Now’s featured job openings for the week of Feb. 13 to 19, 2022.
Maui Job Openings: Featured Positions for Week of Feb. 6 – 12
Maui Now’s featured job openings for the week of Feb. 6 to 12, 2022.
Application Deadline Approaching for ʻĀina Corps’ 130 New Positions
The State of Hawaiʻi is using $5 million in federal funding to support a new Green Job Youth Corps with 130 new positions designed to help both the environment and the economy. Applications are due Jan. 7.
