#molokai employment

May unemployment on Maui drops to 2.5%

On Maui, the Island and county rates dropped to 2.5% in May, compared to 2.8% in April. The outer islands of Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi also saw lowered rates of 4.2% and 1.5% respectively. Molokaʻi continues to have the state’s highest unemployment, while Lānaʻi has the lowest rate.

Maui Nui Marine Resource Council Helps Provide Jobs to 70 on Maui and Moloka’i Through CARES Funds

Maui Nui Marine Resource Council oversaw the administration of the Maui CARES funding for the projects and managed the rapid employment of more than 70 Maui and Molokaʻi residents.

Maui’s Unemployment Rate Sees Slight Decrease

The Island of Maui’s not-seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate in February 2016 was 3.2%, down slightly from last month’s 3.2%, down from last February’s 4% but slightly higher than the state average of 3.1%,