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31 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Jobs to be offered to displaced nut workers (scroll down)

31 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Northwest mechanics vote to stay on strike (scroll further down)

31 Dec 05 Advertiser Northwest mechanics reject pact

30 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin The minimum wage will rise to $6.75

30 Dec 05 Advertiser Labor, housing reports upbeat

30 Dec 05 Advertiser Delta pilots fear for their pensions

29 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Honolulu wages trail the U.S. West

29 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Delta Air pilots vote 58% to OK pay cuts (scroll down)

29 Dec 05 Advertiser Honolulu wages 4% higher than national average

29 Dec 05 Advertiser N.Y. strike spotlights pension concerns

26 Dec 05 Advertiser Promise meant little when company failed

26 Dec 05 Advertiser Companies helping workers ease stress

25 Dec 05 Advertiser HPD board distances itself from Union polls

23 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Wal-Mart must pay $172M over denied meal breaks (scroll down)

23 Dec 2005 Advertiser Missed meals will cost Wal-Mart $172 million

22 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Delphi withdraws demands for cuts (scroll down)

22 Dec 2005 Advertiser Employers froze 1 in 10 pension plans in 2003

20 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Delphi withdraws demands for cuts (scroll down)

19 Dec 2005 Advertiser Job, benefits rights clarified

19 Dec 2005 Advertiser Stress takes toll in ways unseen

18 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Kauai chief faces suit threat (Whistleblower)

17 Dec 2005 Advertiser Substitute teachers awarded back pay

17 Dec 2005 Advertiser Nurses win hefty pay raises

17 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Substitute teachers due $22M

16 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin New standards-based report cards gain support of most schools (HSTA)

16 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Kaiser nurses will get 23% raises (scroll down)

16 Dec 2005 Advertiser Kaiser nurses OK 23% pay hike (scroll down)

16 Dec 2005 Advertiser Aloha Airlines cleared to dump pensions

16 Dec 2005 Advertiser House approves pension overhaul

15 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Kaiser nurses seek to replace union

15 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin L.A. moves to protect supermarket workers (scroll down)

15 Dec 2005 Advertiser Most public schools choose to keep new report card (HSTA)

14 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Judge to rule quickly on Aloha Air appeal

14 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Editorial: Honolulu police chief needs to heal schism with ranks

14 Dec 2005 Advertiser Ruling on pension critical for Aloha

13 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Police officers unhappy with chief (SHOPO)

13 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Aloha pilots ratify contract

13 Dec 2005 Advertiser Judge delays Aloha Airlines exit from bankruptcy

13 Dec 2005 Advertiser Police rank and file pan chief in union's survey

13 Dec 2005 Advertiser Aloha pension plan challenged

13 Dec 2005 Advertiser Hawai'i wages remain below national average

12 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Late appeal imperils Aloha bankruptcy (ALPA)

12 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Many quit their jobs due to unhappiness (scroll down)

12 Dec 2005 Advertiser Merit-based bonus on rise in workplace

12 Dec 2005 Advertiser Let go of stress while on the job

11 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Commentary: Why did Filipinos come to Hawaii? (Sakadas)

11 Dec 2005 Advertiser Step right in and join the Filipino celebration

10 Dec 2005 Advertiser Forecast: more frozen pensions

9 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Kaiser nurses decry staffing levels

9 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Continental, union reach tentative deal (scroll down)

9 Dec 2005 Advertiser Strike Looms for Delta Pilots (scroll down)

8 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Continental, union still at odds (scroll down)

8 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Korean Air's pilots go on strike (scroll forther down)

7 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Bill's delay leaves Aloha pilots in limbo

7 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Union officials blocked from guests (scroll down: UNITEHERE LOcal 5)

6 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Opinion: Injured workers need access to medical care
      by Ron Kienitz

6 Dec 2005 Advertiser No pensions for bosses, Verizon says

6 Dec 2005 Advertiser Opinion: Sakada anniversary marks growth, success

4 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Turmoil grips Kauai police

3 Dec 2005 Advertiser Local subcontractors score big

1 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Start-up elevator company rejects union

1 Dec 05 Star-Bulletin Wal-Mart approval rating is slipping, poll shows (scroll down)

1 Dec 2005 Advertiser Carpenters needed in Kona

1 Dec 2005 Advertiser Larger firms favoring new type of health plans

30 Nov 2005 Advertiser Aloha Airlines close to new takeoff (ALPA)

30 Nov 2005 Advertiser South's wages lowest, those in East highest

29 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Aloha attendants ratify; pilots make progress

29 Nov 2005 Advertiser Firm wins right to hire nonunion (IUEC Local 126)

27 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Turtle Bay workers deserve sympathy (scroll down)
    letter by Cathy Lowenberg

27 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Turtle Bay workers deserve sympathy (scroll down)
    letter by Cathy Lowenberg

27 Nov 2005 Advertiser 1 in 10 teachers absent each day

26 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin DOE plan benefits substitutes

25 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin 2 firms issue flu kits to their employees

24 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Union harassing would-be Turtle Bay guests, suit says

24 Nov 2005 Advertiser Substitute teacher pay raises proposed

21 Nov 2005 Advertiser New site warns workers of firms

20 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin A toast to success and sacrifice (Sakada Centennial)

19 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin RICHARD PERRY / 1938-2005: Firefighters union leader united state membership

19 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Delphi CEO threatens shutdown (scroll down)

18 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Teachers can use old grading format (HSTA)

17 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Judge kills deal letting Rutledges return to Unity

17 Nov 2005 Advertiser Labor icon is inspiration for ethnic studies fund

Ah Quon McElrath's view of social change, justice

17 Nov 2005 Advertiser Police 'ohana joins two hearts (SHOPO)

17 Nov 2005 Advertiser Army cell-phone ban puts truckers in bind (Teamsters)

17 Nov 2005 Advertiser Rutledges' plea deal rejected

17 Nov 2005 Advertiser Extended hours to boost city services (HGEA)

17 Nov 2005 Advertiser Youth facility guards easing up (UPW)

16 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Judge implores Aloha Air and pilots to reach a deal

16 Nov 2005 Advertiser Aloha union: Another 'sacrifice'

16 Nov 2005 Advertiser Plea deal thrown out in Rutledge case

15 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Kalihi to get new construction center

15 Nov 2005 Advertiser Delta fears pilot strike could mean end of road

15 Nov 2005 Advertiser Commentary: America's rich are winning class warfare
    By Sebastian Mallaby

15 Nov 2005 Advertiser Construction center planned

15 Nov 2005 Advertiser Construction center planned

14 Nov 2005 Advertiser Hawai'i's not booming for low-wage workers

14 Nov 2005 Advertiser Survey: 48% of workers stressed

14 Nov 2005 Advertiser Construction training partnership announced

12 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Naomi Judd to address employee benefits meeting

12 Nov 2005 Advertiser GM workers OK costlier healthcare

12 Nov 2005 Advertiser Wal-Mart, foes vying for faithful

11 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin No one may win Aloha Air labor dispute, judge says

11 Nov 2005 Advertiser Rutledges' plea deal hearing is next week

10 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Judge likely to delay Aloha Airlines ruling (scroll down)

10 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Delta Air pilots offer concessions (scroll further down)

10 Nov 2005 Advertiser Delta Pilots reveal proposal (scroll down)

9 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Aloha Air accused of bad faith

9 Nov 2005 Advertiser Aloha just one of many opting out of pensions

8 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Police union uses survey to assess job morale

8 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Japan Airlines cuts wages

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8 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Wal-Mart execs knew about illegals, feds say

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8 Nov 2005 Advertiser Chief Correa says he respects union (SHOPO)

8 Nov 2005 Advertiser Aloha's largest union approves new agreement

8 Nov 2005 Advertiser Feds: Wal-Mart knew illegal immigrants hired

8 Nov 2005 Advertiser JAL cuts pay after losing $102M

7 Nov 2005 Advertiser Officers surveyed on chief of police (SHOPO)

5 Nov 2005 Advertiser Pension changes may cost workers

4 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin ACLU fights residency law for hiring

3 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin HSTA faults new report cards

3 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Turtle Bay denies new allegations by union

3 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Aloha Air dispatchers ratify new contract

3 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin 2 ex-workers allege wage tampering by Wal-Mart

3 Nov 2005 Advertiser Teachers: Halt new report cards

2 Nov 2005 Advertiser Machinist strike begins at Boeing

1 Nov 2005 Star-Bulletin Judge urges Aloha, unions to make deal

29 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Aloha Air's unions fight back in court

29 Oct 2005 Advertiser/AP Aloha's pension cop-out outrages workers

29 Oct 2005 Advertiser/AP Wal-Mart initiatives called 'desperate' ploy

28 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Tensions rise at Aloha Air

27 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Aloha wins a key court approval and reaches a deal with a major union

26 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Job quality hurts Hawaii

26 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Local film crew awaits payment

26 Oct 2005 Advertiser/AP Best-treated workers live in Delaware, ranking says

25 Oct 2005 Advertiser/AP Wal-Mart to expand healthcare coverage

25 Oct 2005 Advertiser/AP St. Francis nurses ratify contract (scroll down)

23 Oct 2005 Advertiser/AP Home, wage gap widens

22 Oct 2005 Advertiser/AP Full-employment blues

21 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Unity House names new interim leader (scroll down)

21 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Union refuses to vote on offer (scroll down)

19 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Turtle Bay hearings to continue today (scroll down)

19 Oct 2005 Advertiser/AP Union asks court to OK GM deal

19 Oct 2005 Advertiser Discrimination suit settled

18 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Aloha Air makes plea for more concessions

18 Oct 2005 Advertiser Aloha seeking union concessions

18 Oct 2005 Advertiser/AP GM's healthcare deal seen as 'critical' move

18 Oct 2005 Advertiser Firm settles sexual discrimination charges

18 Oct 2005 Advertiser Workers' comp premiums may drop

17 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Aloha Airlines to ask court to throw out union contracts

17 Oct 2005 Advertiser Aloha Airlines seeks to void labor contracts

17 Oct 2005 Advertiser Editorial: Public, government rely on whistleblowers

15 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Aloha Airlines to ask court to throw out union contracts

15 Oct 2005 Advertiser Labor unions have seen better days

12 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Benefits conference coming to Waikiki

12 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Northwest to meet with mechanics (scroll down)

11 Oct 2005 Advertiser Aloha workers 'tired' of bad news
      Advertiser poll results on 10-15-05
11 Oct 2005 Advertiser UAW workers face drastic cuts

10 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Aloha requests end to pensions

10 Oct 2005 Advertiser Commentary: Raising minimum wage benefits everyone
by Rep. Kirk Caldwell

8 Oct 2005 Advertiser Aloha Airlines seeks to end pensions

7 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Delta threatens to force givebacks (scroll down)

5 Oct 2005 Star-Bulletin Pension changes won't save airlines (scroll down)

2 Oct 2005 Advertiser Minimum wage increase set for American Samoa (scroll down)

30 Sep 2005 Advertiser Machinists approve contract, end strike

29 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Turtle Bay indicts itself in odd turn to union tiff

29 Sep 2005 Advertiser Rutledges, city defend beach contract

27 Sep 2005 Advertiser Payment Sought to Delta Pension (scroll down)

26 Sep 2005 Advertiser Construction looks to Mainland to fill crews

25 Sep 2005 Advertiser Commentary: Fixing teacher shortage will require commitment
by Roger Takabayashi, HSTA Presiodent

24 Sep 2005 Advertiser, AP Offshore workers reject unions

22 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Northwest to lay off 1,400 flight attendants

22 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Delta pilot exodus drains pension (scroll down)

21 Sep 2005 Advertiser 2005 Northwest reportedly plans flight attendant outsourcing

21 Sep 2005 Advertiser 2005 Many sought more pay, benefits at fair

20 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin ATA reaches agreement with pilots (scroll down)

18 Sep 2005 Advertiser 2005 Seattle retailers finding Boeing strike less painful

16 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Workers' comp claims decline (scroll down)

15 Sep 2005 Advertiser 4th union leaves AFL-CIO

14 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin ATA union workers authorize strike (scroll down)

14 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Wal-Mart accused of sweatshops (scroll down)

14 Sep 2005 Advertiser Northwest considers filing for bankruptcy

10 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Northwest union weighs layoffs (scroll down)

09 Sep 2005 Advertiser Project to monitor jobs in construction industry

09 Sep 2005 Advertiser Northwest wants to cut more mechanics

08 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Northwest Air talks resume today (scroll down)

07 Sep 2005 Advertiser No talks in Boeing Strike (scroll down)

06 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Union leaders offer support for Akaka Bill

 
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05 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Unions can offer workers protection
Labor Day Letter by Harol Dias, Hawaii AFL-CIO

05 Sep 2005 Advertiser Good jobs bolster security, but many are being lost
Labor Day Letter by Harol Dias, Hawaii AFL-CIO (scroll down)

05 Sep 2005 Advertiser Here's to working Americans

05 Sep 2005 Advertiser Hawai'i representation stands strong

Woman heads new labor coalition

Falling membership fuels labor shakeup

03 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Judge blocks nurses strike (scroll down)

02 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Boeing machinists begin striking today (scroll down)

01 Sep 2005 Star-Bulletin Police programs could be cut (SHOPO)

01 Sep 2005 Advertiser, AP Pay suit may cost $25M-$50M (SHOPO)

31 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Ex-adviser for UPW pleads guilty over fees

30 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin No end seen to Northwest strike (scroll down)

27 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Delta Air pilots elect new leader (scroll down)

27 Aug 2005 Advertiser, AP Irreplaceable workers become a rare breed

27 Aug 2005 Advertiser, AP Unions rebuild after breakaway (scroll down)

26 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Rutledge pleads guilty to fraud

26 Aug 2005 Advertiser, AP Rutledge plea agreement called a 'travesty'

26 Aug 2005 Advertiser, AP Choose next fire chief from ranks, union says

25 Aug 2005 Advertiser, AP Rutledges plead to reduced criminal charges

24 Aug 2005 Advertiser, AP Maverick union goes it alone in NWA walkout

23 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Some isle Northwest flights delayed, canceled

23 Aug 2005 Advertiser, AP Northwest keeps most jets flying

22 Aug 2005 Advertiser, AP Northwest faces a daunting test

20 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Strike will not cause immediate delays in city

20 Aug 2005 Advertiser, AP Northwest Airlines mechanics go on strike

19 Aug 2005 Advertiser Northwest mechanics go on strike

18 Aug 2005 Advertiser Plenty of talk, but no deal yet at Northwest

16 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Isle teacher pay at bottom in survey of 50 U.S. areas

15 Aug 2005 Advertiser Tourism surge strains employees

15 Aug 2005 Advertiser Qwest, union pause contract talks

15 Aug 2005 Advertiser Corporate changes put many out of work

13 Aug 2005 Advertiser Northwest troubles likely to cost jobs

11 Aug 2005 Advertiser Pacific Beach workers go ILWU

11 Aug 2005 Advertiser Opinion: They're not guest workers, they're serfs by Victor Davis Hanson

10 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Former Hawaiian Air trustee seeks $8M success fee (IAM and Flight Attendants)

10 Aug 2005 Advertiser Hawaii income gap widens, study says

8 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Employers worry less about unions (scroll down)

8 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Editorial: Worker shortage should hike wages (scroll down)

8 Aug 2005 Advertiser Sweatshop memories linger

7 Aug 2005 Advertiser Wal-Mart battle intensifying

6 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Turtle Bay says union tapped into guest lists

6 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Qwest workers authorize strike (scroll down)

6 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Pearl apprentices make mark (Metal Trades Council)

6 Aug 2005 Advertiser Jury says city must pay worker $1.5 million

6 Aug 2005 Advertiser It's graduation day at shipyard (Metal Trades Council)

5 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Average Hawaii paychecks rank 19th

4 Aug 2005 Star-Bulletin Northwest mechanics leave talks (scroll down)

29 July 2005 Advertiser Charges of Shoddy Work at Shipyard Are Unfounded letter by MTC's Matt Hamilton (scroll down)

28 July 2005 Advertiser U.S. businesses lag on maternity leave

27 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Judge approves Aloha Air CEO's severance

27 July 2005 Advertiser Northwest presses concessions

26 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Teachers win grievance

26 July 2005 Advertiser New Teacher Contract Helps DOE Recruiting letter by HSTA's Roger Takabayashi (scroll down)

25 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Teachers should make closer to coaches' payletter by UHPA's John Radcliffe (scroll down)

25 July 2005 Advertiser Don't bet on getting a pay raise in 2006

24 July 2005 Advertiser Pearl Harbor battle remains at home (Metal Trades Council)

22 July 2005 Advertiser Workers' comp costs still high

22 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Hertz workers voting on 'final' offer to avert strike

22 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Workers' comp costs beat U.S. average (scroll down)

22 July 2005 Star-Bulletin United Air machinists ratify pact (scroll further down)

22 July 2005 Advertiser United's machinists ratify labor agreements

21 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Strike deadline looms for Hertz employees

21 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Impasse declared at Northwest (scroll down)

21 July 2005 Advertiser Workers' comp costs remain high

20 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Lobbying helps keep Pearl shipyard open

20 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Labor board takes Turtle Bay to court

19 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Northwest Air rejects binding arbitration (scroll down)

19 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Workplace affairs are harassment (scroll down)

19 July 2005 Advertiser Judge hears Turtle Bay labor case

19 July 2005 Advertiser Job losses would go beyond shipyard

17 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Commentary: Funding new campus takes fresh thinking by J. N. Musto, UHPA

16 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Wal-Mart may ante up in suit (scroll down)

15 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Shipyards fear job-loss ripple effect

15 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Editorial: Veto saves power to transfer workers

14 July 2005 Advertiser Minimum-wage hike goes into effect Jan. 1

13 July 2005 Advertiser Workers' comp at 'square one'

12 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Labor Department settles with Enron (scroll down)

12 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Alaska Air pilots reject contract (scroll further down)

12 July 2005 Advertiser Workers' comp bill top target for override

10 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Another View: New workers compensation rules will be disastrous by Kirk Caldwell, Bob Nakasone, Marcus Oshiro, Joe Souki, Ken Ito, Maile Shimabukuro, Pono Chong

10 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Shipyard worker contemplates closure

9 July 2005 Star-Bulletin California nurses plan 1-day strike (scroll down)

8 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Inouye says shipyard has backing of Navy leaders

8 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Labor dispute could nix San Francisco conventions (scroll down)

8 July 2005 Advertiser Inouye, local officials rally to retain shipyard (Metal Trades Council)

7 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Public-job lawsuit gains plaintiff

7 July 2005 Advertiser Pearl Harbor shipyard 'not bulletproof' (Metal Trades Council)

6 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Isle unions sweating base decision

6 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Arbitrator was wrong, Island Air CEO says (ALPA)

6 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Opinion: 'Made in USA' should mean dignity and a livable wage

4 July 2005 Advertiser Workers should be free to form a union Harold Dias letter (scroll down)

3 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Victims call factory 'slavery'' (American Samoa)

2 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Impact of Pearl closure would be 'major' (Metal Trades Council)

2 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Ex-UPW director and daughter still free on bail

2 July 2005 Advertiser Shipyard's future at risk (Metal Trades Council)

2 July 2005 Advertiser Aloha severance plans OK'd

1 July 2005 Star-Bulletin Future unclear at Pearl Harbor (Metal Trades Council)

30 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Commentary: Workers' right to unionize needs further protection by Harold Dias, Jr.

29 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Labor bill vetoed

29 June 2005 Advertiser Governor vetoes workers' comp bill

28 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Minimum wage to rise

28 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Carpenters' union joins dissenters (scroll down)

27 June 2005 Advertiser United workers' dreams on hold

26 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Steady growth makes for workers' paradise

Rosy statistics no solace to out-of-work isle man

26 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Opinion: An open letter to Hawaii's small business ownersby Bev Harbin

26 June 2005 Advertiser In Hawai'i, employers try supportive approach (ILWU)

26 June 2005 Advertiser Anti-drug fight transcends workplace in Hana (Local 5)

25 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Isle teacher pay below U.S. average

Editorial: Hawaii teacher pay inching closer to top

25 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Airline union to accept pay cuts (scroll down)

24 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Activist says Turtle Bay security attacked him

23 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Isle lawsuit seeks pay equity

23 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Committee to discuss veto override (Workers' Comp.)

23 June 2005 Star-Bulletin More companies ditching pensions (scroll down)

23 June 2005 Advertiser Lawsuit filed for 'locality' pay here

23 June 2005 Advertiser Island workers earning more

23 June 2005 Advertiser 11% of large companies curtailing pension plans

20 June 2005 Advertiser Yasu Arakaki stood tall in his fights for workers (scroll way down)

19 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Turtle Bay workers protest use of temps

19 June 2005 Advertiser 34 lose jobs temporarily at Turtle Bay

19 June 2005 Advertiser Global nursing shortage growing

18 June 2005 Advertiser Tensions high at Turtle Bay

17June 2005 Star-Bulletin Turtle Bay event dispute ensnares guests

17 June 2005 Advertiser Hawai'i jobless rate country's lowest once more

16 June 2005 Advertiser Some say conflict in AFL-CIO could have positive results

16 June 2005 Advertiser Union head believes 3 issues still unsettled

15 June 2005 Advertiser Flexibility works - for workers and businesses

15 June 2005 Advertiser Ediorial: State residency rule for jobs serves no purpose

14 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Employers seeking workers in tight market

14 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Immigrants increasingly without health coverage (scroll down)

13 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Weight could cost you that job (scroll down)

13 June 2005 Advertiser 7 L.A. hotels, workers reach tentative accord

13 June 2005 Advertiser More gays getting benefits

12 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Suit challenges government hiring policy

12 June 2005 Advertiser AFL-CIO chief urges pension-agency aid

11 June 2005 Advertiser GM, labor rhetoric just tip of iceberg

11 June 2005 Advertiser American's pensions set as other airlines scramble

10 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Judge rejects TRO against Turtle Bay union picket

10 June 2005 Advertiser City hiring policy faces challenge

8 June 2005 Star-Bulletin Turtle Bay Resort sues hotel union Local 5 over picketing

7 June 2005 Advertiser Lingle OKs 9.5% pay raise for teachers

7 June 2005 Advertiser Fight against ice moves to docks (ILWU)

7 June 2005 Advertiser Foreign cruise lines under disability law

5 June 2005 Advertiser Former campaign staffers aiding Wal-Mart workers (UFCW)

3 June 2005 Star Bulletin Editorial: Lawmakers can take sides in labor dispute

3 June 2005 Advertiser Opinion: Price of binding arbitration is too high by Rep. Galen Fox

2 June 2005 Star Bulletin Turtle Bay lawyers tell lawmakers to back off (UNITE HERE, Local 5)

2 June 2005 Star Bulletin United Air urged to focus more on non-labor savings

2 June 2005 Advertiser Fare hikes, strike still hurting bus

1 June 2005 Advertiser Jury slaps ILWU with $1.2M penalty

1 June 2005 Star Bulletin United Air averts damaging strike (scroll down)

1 June 2005 Advertiser United reaches deal with 2 labor groups

31 May 2005 Star Bulletin United Air talks are down to the wire (scroll down)

31 May 2005 Advertiser Commentary: Substitute teachers are still being abused

29 May 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Airlines: On the rise again

27 May 2005 Star Bulletin Pearl Harbor workers protest job rating plan

27 May 2005 Advertiser United strike-threat ruling delayed

26 May 2005 Advertiser Northwest to recall 691 flight attendants

25 May 2005 Star Bulletin Kokua Line: State law has overtime exemptions

25 May 2005 Advertiser Worker pay raises leave city budget short $4.3M

24 May 2005 Star Bulletin Subs get pay rates restored after cut

24 May 2005 Star Bulletin 'It's an employee's market'

24 May 2005 Advertiser Substitute-teacher pay raise signed

24 May 2005 Advertiser Letters:
HGEA ignored the facts in administration pay raises (scroll Down)
Kathleen Watanabe, Dir., state Dept. of Human Resources Dev.

Unions trump Act 51 intentions (scroll Down)
Laura Brown Grassroot Institute of Hawai'i

23 May 2005 Advertiser Injuries high for nursing home workers

23 May 2005 Advertiser State unemployment again lowest in nation

23 May 2005 Advertiser Letter: HFD must be adequately staffed (scroll Down)
by Robert H. Lee, Pres., Hawai'i Fire Fighters Assn.
22 May 2005 Star Bulletin Union pickets at Turtle Bay hotel

22 May 2005 Advertiser Union workers picket resort

20 May 2005 Star Bulletin Workers comp bill faces veto

17 May 2005 Star Bulletin United Air mechanics OK contract (scroll down)

15 May 2005 Advertiser Letter: Nursing shortage becoming critical
by Luanne Long, Pres., Hawaii Nurses Assn.
14 May 2005 Advertiser United, unions closer to agreement

14 May 2005 Advertiser Union feud threatens all of organized labor

12 May 2005 Star Bulletin Island Air gives raises, plans to hire (ALPA)

12 May 2005 Advertiser Contract raises Island Air pay

12 May 2005 Advertiser United's rivals seek pension deal, too

11 May 2005 Star Bulletin Island Air gives raises, plans to hire (Teamsters)

11 May 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Air pilots finally OK contract

11 May 2005 Advertiser Pilots on board as new era at Hawaiian Air nears

Pilots union says it had a 'gun held to our head'

11 May 2005 Advertiser Pension ruling favors United

11 May 2005 Advertiser Businesses sweat wage-hike bill

11 May 2005 Advertiser Opinion: Does it matter who heads the state Senate? by David Shapiro

10 May 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian pilots ratify contract

10 May 2005 Advertiser Disillusioned workers flee battered airline industry

10 May 2005 Advertiser Editorial: Union talks should not be needed for transfer

9 May 2005 Advertiser Techies tough to unionize

9 May 2005 Advertiser Global workplace means long, odd hours on job

9 May 2005 Advertiser Opinion: Unions called the shots at the Legislature by Rep. Colleen Meyer

7 May 2005 Advertiser Lingle objects to union restrictions

7 May 2005 Advertiser Workers' comp change could save $98M yearly

7 May 2005 Advertiser United says it will fire strikers

6 May 2005 Advertiser United treads new ground in effort to void contracts

5 May 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha Air moves to sell 1,000-worker baggage and cabin services unit

5 May 2005 Star Bulletin Lingle not sold on wage increase

5 May 2005 Star Bulletin Student applicants face fee for scholarship (Unity House)

5 May 2005 Advertiser Review: Koji Ariyoshi, Man of Many Causes: Portrait of an era

Ariyoshi's thoughts on key moments in time

3 May 2005 Star Bulletin Review: Koji Ariyoshi was key labor figure

3 May 2005 Advertiser State workers approve contracts

3 May 2005 Advertiser Final vote set on bill requiring talks when workers reassigned

3 May 2005 Advertiser Editorial: Legislature should OK minimum-wage raise

2 May 2005 Advertiser Retirees return to workforce

1 May 2005 Star Bulletin Editorial: Teachers' salaries rise, but so does their workload

01 May 2005 Advertiser Editorial: Don't tamper with civil service system

01 May 2005 Advertiser Ted Hon's Letter: Gov. Lingle respects the state's workers (ecroll down)

29 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Teachers OK raise but say it is only part of problem

29 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Airlines pilots reach last-minute deal

29 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin House-Senate panel OKs minimum wage hike

29 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Minimum wage bill awaiting final votes

29 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Teachers approve contract

29 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian, pilots reach deal

28 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Police union wants pay for 5 officers involved in FBI probe

28 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Substitute teachers decry low pay

28 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Conferees approve increase in minimum wage

28 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Public school teachers ratify new contract

27 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin UPW raises to cost state $31M

27 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin GOP lawmakers say public union pay raises are to blame if taxpayers see no breaks this year

27 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin 3 Unity House properties to be sold

27 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Top teacher pay: $73,000

27 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Opinion: Union workers win at Legislature this year

26 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Teachers win 10% raises

26 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Maui and Kauai officials optimistic about contract

26 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Saipan factory must pay $1M judgment (scroll down)

26 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Teachers offered raise of 9.56% over 2 years

25 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Teachers union lauds pact

25 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Editorial Jobless tax bill merits support

25 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Lingle supports teachers' contract

24 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin DOE and HSTA settle contract

24 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Rep. Say's Letter: Lingle was unfair to public workers (scroll down)

24 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Agreement reached on teachers' contract

24 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Working poor wary of Bush's proposal

23 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Airline's workers hold on to hope

23 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Unemployment lowest in nation

22 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Editorial: Arbitration continues to create fiscal woes

21 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Raises of 4% proposed for most city officials (scroll down)

21 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Aloha to cut 79 maintenance jobs

21 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Labor group targets Wal-Mart

21 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Editorial: Arbitration doesn't balance state needs

21 Apr. 2005 Advertiser 4% raise proposed for city officials

20 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha Air mechanics accept concessions (scroll down)

20 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Aloha mechanics accept 10 percent pay cut

19 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Union deals spark budget shuffle

19 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Teachers optimistic on contract

19 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Equal Pay Day rally planned (scroll down)

18 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Wages last issue in teacher talks

18 Apr. 2005 Advertiser More workers prefer time off over pay hike

17 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Wal-Mart closure takes toll on Quebec

16 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Ahead of a key court decision, pilots' union talks of a strike (ALPA)

16 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin HGEA wins 10% state pay raise

16 Apr. 2005 Advertiser State workers to get 5% raises

15 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Airlines underestimates results, union says (ALPA)

15 Apr. 2005 Advertiser HGEA decision may aid teachers

14 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Air had to retreat on fare hikes (ALPA)

13 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Air faces showdown with pilots

13 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Minimum-wage bill advances in House

13 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian, pilots back in court

12 Apr. 2005 Advertiser United says it has no choice but to cut pay, pension plans

11 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Turtle Bay Resort dispute plods along (UNITE HERE, Local 5)

11 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Jobs still outnumber applicants

10 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Costs depriving many of healthcare benefits

9 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Verizon sale terms reached (IBEW, Local 1357)

9 Apr. 2005 Advertiser 80 Ilikai units set for time shares (UNITE HERE, Local 5)

9 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Verizon buyer accepts terms (IBEW, Local 1357)

8 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Senators' support of fired cruise worker questioned

8 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Analysis finds workers cashing in on their beauty

6 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha's machinists face losing contract, judge warns

6 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Teachers' union, state renew contract talks

6 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Committee OKs firefighters' raise

5 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha Airlines wants permanent pension freeze

4 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Employees may get lot more demanding

3 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Survey finds salary is key to retaining teachers

3 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Shipyard fair draws would-be apprentices

1 Apr. 2005 Star Bulletin Continental to talk with attendants (scroll down)

1 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Health insurance audits begin on local businesses

1 Apr. 2005 Advertiser Flight attendants nix Continental pay cuts

31 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Subs show unity for higher pay, back wages

31 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Ruling favors AARP, older workers

30 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian still awaits pilots' OK of contract

30 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Pearl apprentice fair set for 3,000

29 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Disabilities less of a work obstacle

29 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Opinion: Facts don't support minimum-wage critics

27 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Pay raises mean no tax cuts

27 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Opinion: Minimum-wage hike would hurt everyone

26 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian pilots reject labor contract

26 Mar. 2005 Advertiser State, county firefighters win pay hikes of 8.2% over 2 years

26 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian pilots reject offer

25 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Local 5 members sue Tony Rutledge

25 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Panel gives firefighters raises of at least 8.24%

25 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian Airlines pilots reject proposed contract

25 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Local 5 sues Unity House

24 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Owners' squabble slows NFL labor negotiations

23 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Editorial: Substitute teachers deserve better pay

21 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Airline workers feel the squeeze

21 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Substitutes seeking a voice

Teacher seeks to unionize substitutes

Substitutes enjoy work but worry about future

21 Mar. 2005 Advertiser 1 in 3 may be overworked in U.S.

21 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Don't believe myths about older workers

19 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Wal-Mart fined $11M in illegal-workers case

19 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Views mixed on wage increase

18 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Lawmakers likely to increase minimum wage

17 Mar. 2005 Advertiser PUC decision on pension disappointing, union says (IBEW 1357)

15 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin HSTA says big pay raise needed

15 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Flight attendants ratify contract (scroll down)

15 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Teachers may bolt over pay

Island Voices: Attracting teachers starts with retention

15 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian Airlines attendants OK pact

14 Mar. 2005 Advertiser ISLAND VOICES: Workers' comp: a business-labor bridge

12 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian's new owner does not intend to sell (ALPA & AFA)

12 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Letter: Kanno a 'stooge' of fairness, not labor (Randy Perreira)

11 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian plan gets go-ahead

11 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Opinion Rep. Oshiro: Hold your horses, Lingle

Opinion N. Befitel: Let's use common sense

10 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Legislative numbers favor the Democrats on two labor measures

9 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha Air can cut mechanics' pay 10%, court says

9 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Pay cuts ruled OK at Aloha

9 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Shipyard race-bias case back to court

8 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Blogging can land employees in hot water

6 Mar. 2005 Advertiser 'Labor and Leisure' opens at UH gallery

4 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Creditors say pilot is obstructing Hawaiian Air's reorganization

4 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Workers' comp change unlikely

3 Mar. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha Airlines moves to force contract on union

1 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Continental, unions agree on $330M in concessions

1 Mar. 2005 Advertiser Editorial: Workers' comp law in need of cooperation

28 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Workers' comp in spotlight

28 Feb. 2005 Advertiser AFL-CIO leader to stress recruitment

28 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Job market still grim for many

27 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Union, city have tentative bargain (UPW)

27 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Airline workers fume as pay, benefits nosedive

24 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Airlines reaches accord with pilots

24 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Pilots agree on pact with Hawaiian

23 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Hearing postponed as Hawaiian, pilots talk

23 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian Airlines pilots reach contract agreement

22 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian close to deal with pilots, union official says

22 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Editorial: Proposed workers' comp guidelines won't help

22 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian Airlines hearing delayed

22 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Key Hawaiian Airlines labor hearing delayed

22 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Screen Actors Guild urges Oscar for stunt work

21 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian pilots' case in court

21 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Discrimination complaints from pregnant women rise

21 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Even 'heroes' need a sick day

20 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Airline, union reach deal

19 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha Airlines resumes talks with holdout union

18 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Mechanics ratify Hawaiian Air pact (scroll down)

18 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Machinists OK Hawaiian pact

18 Feb. 2005 Advertiser 4th union ratifies Aloha contract (scroll down)

17 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Flight attendants reject contract (scroll down)

16 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Flight attendants reject Hawaiian Air contract (scroll down)

15 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Court approves new Aloha pacts (scroll down)

15 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Editorial: Union bias doomed workers' comp reform

15 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Editorial: State pension fund gains 8.9%

15 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Court approves airline contracts

15 Feb. 2005 Advertiser 2004 was good to ERS fund

14 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Workers fear broken retirement promises

14 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Returning workers must be reinstated

12 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Workers' comp reforms deferred

12 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha seeks quick OK on labor pacts

12 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Aloha Airlines reaches pact

12 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Welfare-to-work program starts

12 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Wal-Mart Canada faces union charges

11 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Business Briefs: Aloha reaches agreement with mechanics union

11 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Bill would put sheriffs under AG (HGEA)

10 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Air reaches new deal with union (scroll down)

10 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian Air gets union pact

9 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Pay raises could outweigh tax cuts

9 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Minimum wage hike to $7 is debated

7 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Workers' salaries beginning to move up

6 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Where you work matters (Local 5 and Flight Attendants)

5 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha Air to seek 10% pay cuts, sources say

5 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin AARP sues EEOC (scroll down)

4 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Unity House receiver warns of meltdown

3 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Kaiser lets companies share cost burden with employees

3 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Lingle approves family leave rules

3 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Pearl workers due poison tests (Metal Trades Council)

3 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Opinion: Privatizing Social Security not the answer

2 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Welders alerted to poison danger (Metal Trades Council)

2 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Substitutes' union clears hurdle

2 Feb. 2005 Star Bulletin Another union ratifies Hawaiian contract (IAM, Lodge 141)

2 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian reaches pact with 3rd union (IAM, Lodge 141)

1 Feb. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian Airlines machinists ratify contract (scroll down)

31 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Isles earn a C for finances

31 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Union membership falls in United States

31 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Pregnant women still face job bias

31 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Hawai'i gets a C in governance

29 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Airlines delays a key hearing for a reorganization plan to reach labor contracts

29 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Nurses union teams up with UAN (scroll down)

29 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Supreme Court OKs transfers (UPW)

28 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha Airlines reaches deal with union

28 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Fresh Start workers reject offer (scroll down)

28 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Aloha, machinists union agree on new contract

28 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Bakery workers reject offer

28 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Letter: Employees aren't seeking boycott end (scroll down)

28 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Hawaii Second In Percentage Of Unionzed Workers

27 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Bakery workers strike looms

27 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Could Hawai'i lose 'Lost'? (SAG)

26 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Teacher talks go to arbitration

26 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin 'Lost' opportunity? (SAG)

26 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Contract talks focus on teachers' after-hours duties

26 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Union objects to airline's plan

25 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Air faces union setback

25 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha reaches deal with pilots (scroll down)

25 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Seized Unity House sells Kapiolani building for $6M

25 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Teacher talks may be headed for impasse

25 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Union rejects Hawaiian cuts and Aloha, pilots union reach deal

24 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Verizon pension excess: $280M (IBEW 1357)

24 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Leadership Corner: Michael F. Nauyokas

22 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Teacher retention figures plummet

22 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin US Airways machinists OK cuts (scroll down)

22 Jan. 2005 Advertiser New Aloha could emerge by fall

21 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian acts to force labor deal

21 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Workers sign petition to end union boycott at Turtle Bay

21 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Turtle Bay workers seek end to boycott

21 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Board accepts advisory on principals' contracts

21 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Substitute teachers fail to halt pay cuts

20 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin 4-hour strike disrupts Air Canada flights (scroll down)

20 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin United Air pilots union agrees to 11.8% cut (scroll down)

19 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha Air pilots close to concessions

19 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Workers' comp to resurface at Capitol

18 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Airlines may seek to force concessions on pilots

18 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Marriott settles sex-harass lawsuit

18 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Aloha, pilots close to pay deal

17 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin More workers prefer time off to money (scroll down)

17 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Marriott settles harassment suit (scroll down)

16 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Labor group shows clout in passage of recent bill

16 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Workers' compensation

15 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Wai'anae bulk trash service to be upgraded (UPW)

14 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha Airlines committee forms

13 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Air forges 2 more labor pacts

13 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Rutledges' group got no favors, says Lingle

13 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Lingle targets workers' comp

13 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian, 2 more unions reach deal

12 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Judge upholds Unity House seizure ruling

12 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian's pilots oppose more cuts (scroll down)

12 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian pilots file objection to proposal

12 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Unity House case detailed

11 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Rutledge fee fraud alleged

8 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Sub teachers sue over pay cuts

8 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Substitutes sue to halt pay cut

8 Jan. 2005 Advertiser United scrambling to revise labor pacts

7 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Hawaiian Air reaches deal with mechanics

7 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Aloha Airlines fails to make full pension payment

7 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Hawaiian Air union deal made

Cutbacks again hit airline workers

7 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Unity House's spending out of control, court told

6 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Sale of Verizon wins key endorsement (IBEW 1357)

5 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Deputy budget chief once ran Unity House

4 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin Rutledge's fraud trial is delayed

4 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Trial reset for May 10 in Unity House case

3 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Middle-class life getting less secure

1 Jan. 2005 Star Bulletin New rule will help workers get insurance (scroll down)

1 Jan. 2005 Advertiser Aloha readies for its remake (ALPA)