Employment Where Are The Workers? Last Month 27% Of State Government Civil Service Positions Were Vacant 8 Traditionally Hawaii residents eagerly applied for safe government jobs but particularly difficult jobs now have vacancy rates of 40%. January 9, 2024 0 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Send via Email Where Are The Workers? Last Month 27% Of State Government Civil Service Positions Were Vacant Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading… What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Send via Email Post navigation Previous: McKelvey criticizes $500M housing planNext: Hawaii Legislators To Tackle School Safety Issues From Broken Fire Alarms To Evacuation Plans 4 The Maui fires loom over this year’s Legislature, but longstanding problems also need to be addressed, including school bus shortages and teacher retention. Related Stories Employment State jobless rate rises for third straight month August 11, 2026 0 Employment Hawaii facing ‘sluggish’ job growth through 2034 August 5, 2026 0 Employment Queens North Hawaii Hospital Waimea Hiring April 17, 2026 0 Employment Hawaiʻi County Seeks Temporary Employees for 2026 Summer Fun Program January 8, 2026 0 Employment Hawaii’s jobless rate remains second lowest in U.S. January 8, 2026 0 Employment HAWAI‘I AUGUST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REMAINS AT 2.7 PERCENT Jobs Increased by 11,900 Year Over Year September 19, 2025 0 Employment Hawaii labor force is shrinking as population ages, workers leave September 2, 2025 0 Employment Operation Hire Hawai‘i initiative fills 147 state job vacancies September 1, 2025 0 Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Δ