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Maui County’s jobless rate dips slightly to 2.5%
Maui County’s not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell from 2.9% in February 2025 to 2.5% in the same month this year, according to monthly statistics provided by the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism.
Maui December unemployment rate is 2.4%
On Maui, the unemployment rate was 2.4% in December, down from the 2.5% rate the previous month and the 3.5% rate reported at the same time last year.
Maui County’s labor force gaining somewhat, first time 19 months after wildfire disaster
Maui County’s labor force increased (0.3%) in March 2025 after declining 19 months after the wildfires.
Extended Benefits Begin Today for Hawai‘i Workers Who Exhausted Jobless Benefits
The Hawaiʻi State Department of Labor & Industrial Relations today announced that it would launch Federal-State Extended benefits beginning today, Tuesday, Oct. 27 to Hawaiʻi workers who have exhausted their state and federal jobless benefits.
