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Maui Unemployment Rate Down to 5.3%

The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March for Maui declined to 5.3%, from 5.5% in February.

Maui Unemployment Claims Jump 35%

The number of initial unemployment claims filed in Maui rose 35%, the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism said Thursday.

Immigration-Related Employment Topic of Informational Meeting

On Wednesday, January 9, the County of Maui Immigrant Services Division and the US Citizenship and Immigration Services will hold a free informational meeting on immigration, employment eligibility and discrimination.

Hawaiian Telcom Union Employees Ratify Contract

Hawaiian Telcom union-represented employees have ratified a five-year collective bargaining agreement with the company.

Employers Suggest Hawai‘i Students Ill-Prepared for Careers

The 2012 Hawai‘i Career Ready Study cites the importance of rigorous preparation in school so entry-level employees are “career ready.”