NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Displaced hotel workers to staff Honolulu’s new COVID-19 test site for homeless patients About a dozen workers from the Unite Here Local 5 Union are on-the-job — They usually work with tourists in Waikiki — their NEW clients are some of the city’s most vulnerable residents. Among those partnering to provide services are […]
ACTION ALERT! TELL CONGRESS: PROTECT WORKERS’ HEALTH Millions of laid off Americans will start losing their company health insurance at the end of March. During this health care crisis, companies getting emergency taxpayer money should be required to continue medical benefits for laid off workers. Please take action to protect millions of laid off Americans […]
UPDATES RE: THE STATE’S UNEMPLOYMENT OFFICE We know you may still be experiencing challenges with unemployment. The Union has communicated these concerns with the State. If there’s any updated information from the State’s Unemployment Office we will be sure to pass them along. Please remember that it is your responsibility to check the email account […]
Unemployment Application Update Our staff is dedicated to assist you in applying for unemployment. We are receiving high volume of calls, so we ask that you remain patient and understanding. Local 5 is working to expand our capacity so we can assist you through the process. We are in this together and we appreciate your […]
NEW UNEMPLOYMENT WEBSITE URL Great News! DLIR created a separate website URL just for Local 5 members to file for unemployment. If you are having difficulty with the DLIR website, try going to this exclusive website. This will be a much faster process to file your initial claim. To get the website link, please text UNEMPLOYMENT […]
IMPORTANT: Local 5 office is closed as of tomorrow (Mon. 3/23/20), but we will continue to serve our members Due to the recent COVID-19 Stay at Home order issued by Honolulu Mayor Caldwell’s office, we are requesting that you do not come to the Local 5 office to file for Unemployment Insurance starting tomorrow (Mon. […]
We will be posting COVID-19 daily updates on our website every evening. The fastest way to get these updates is by signing up to receive texts. Sign up here. We know people are having issues applying online for unemployment. We have been in communication with DLIR. Look out for our text tomorrow for updates. VIDEO: […]
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CLICK HERE to view PDF Version Alliance Unions announce admission of Hawai’i Nurses and Healthcare Professionals into the Alliance FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2020 – Alliance Unions are excited to announce today that the Hawai’i Nurses and Healthcare Professionals union has joined the Alliance of Health Care Unions. On January 22 Alliance leadership unanimously […]
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Fri. 03/27/20: COVID-19 Daily Update
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Displaced hotel workers to staff Honolulu’s new COVID-19 test site for homeless patients About a dozen workers from the Unite Here Local 5 Union are on-the-job — They usually work with tourists in Waikiki — their NEW clients are some of the city’s most vulnerable residents. Among those partnering to provide services are […]
Thu. 3/26/20: COVID-19 Daily Update
ACTION ALERT! TELL CONGRESS: PROTECT WORKERS’ HEALTH Millions of laid off Americans will start losing their company health insurance at the end of March. During this health care crisis, companies getting emergency taxpayer money should be required to continue medical benefits for laid off workers. Please take action to protect millions of laid off Americans […]
Wed. 3/25/20: COVID-19 Daily Update
UPDATES RE: THE STATE’S UNEMPLOYMENT OFFICE We know you may still be experiencing challenges with unemployment. The Union has communicated these concerns with the State. If there’s any updated information from the State’s Unemployment Office we will be sure to pass them along. Please remember that it is your responsibility to check the email account […]
Tue. 3/24/20: COVID-19 Daily Update
Unemployment Application Update Our staff is dedicated to assist you in applying for unemployment. We are receiving high volume of calls, so we ask that you remain patient and understanding. Local 5 is working to expand our capacity so we can assist you through the process. We are in this together and we appreciate your […]
Mon. 3/23/20: COVID-19 Daily Update
NEW UNEMPLOYMENT WEBSITE URL Great News! DLIR created a separate website URL just for Local 5 members to file for unemployment. If you are having difficulty with the DLIR website, try going to this exclusive website. This will be a much faster process to file your initial claim. To get the website link, please text UNEMPLOYMENT […]
Sun. 3/22/20: COVID-19 Daily Update
IMPORTANT: Local 5 office is closed as of tomorrow (Mon. 3/23/20), but we will continue to serve our members Due to the recent COVID-19 Stay at Home order issued by Honolulu Mayor Caldwell’s office, we are requesting that you do not come to the Local 5 office to file for Unemployment Insurance starting tomorrow (Mon. […]
Sat. 3/21/20: COVID-19 Daily Update
We will be posting COVID-19 daily updates on our website every evening. The fastest way to get these updates is by signing up to receive texts. Sign up here. We know people are having issues applying online for unemployment. We have been in communication with DLIR. Look out for our text tomorrow for updates. VIDEO: […]
UNITE HERE Local 5 Proposals to Hotel Employers: COVID-19 Impact
UNITE HERE LOCAL 5 Proposal to Kaiser regarding COVID-19
Hawai’i Nurses and Healthcare Professionals Union Joins the Alliance Unions
CLICK HERE to view PDF Version Alliance Unions announce admission of Hawai’i Nurses and Healthcare Professionals into the Alliance FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2020 – Alliance Unions are excited to announce today that the Hawai’i Nurses and Healthcare Professionals union has joined the Alliance of Health Care Unions. On January 22 Alliance leadership unanimously […]