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Displaced hotel workers to staff Honolulu’s new COVID-19 test site for homeless patients

(KITV4) - By Annalise Burgos. Unite Here Local 5 Union is covering…

Homeless coronavirus quarantine site in Iwilei expected to open next week

(Honolulu Star-Advertiser) - By Dan Nakaso. Hotel workers from…

Government, health care experts discuss Hawaii’s COVID-19 response

(Hawaii News Now) - Eric Gill, treasurer of Unite HERE Local…

Local Unemployment Surges, Surpassing 2019 In A Single Day

(Hawaii Public Radio) - By Ryan Finnerty. Restaurants were some…

Worker health benefits a concern as hotels close

(KHON2) - By Max Rodriguez. The Unite Here Local 5 Financial…

Submit your questions for HNN’s coronavirus town hall discussion

(Hawaii News Now) - On Thursday night ― starting at 7 p.m.…

About UNITE HERE Local 5
Local 5 represents 10,000 workers throughout Hawaii who work in the hospitality, health care and food service industries and is an affiliate of UNITE HERE, an international union that represents over 250,000 workers throughout the U.S. and Canada.