State jobless rate rises for third straight month
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/08/11/hawaii-news/state-jobless-rate-rises-for-third-straight-month/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Employment
Hawaii facing ‘sluggish’ job growth through 2034
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/08/05/hawaii-news/hawaii-facing-sluggish-job-growth-through-2034/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Queens North Hawaii Hospital Waimea Hiring
Queen’s North Hawaii Community Hospital is hosting a hiring event Thursday, April 23, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at...
Hawaiʻi County Seeks Temporary Employees for 2026 Summer Fun Program
Hawaiʻi County Seeks Temporary Employees for 2026 Summer Fun Program The County of Hawai‘i Department of Parks and Recreation...
Hawaii’s jobless rate remains second lowest in U.S.
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2026/01/08/hawaii-news/hawaiis-jobless-rate-remains-second-lowest-in-u-s/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HAWAI‘I AUGUST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REMAINS AT 2.7 PERCENT Jobs Increased by 11,900 Year Over Year
HAWAI‘I AUGUST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REMAINS AT 2.7 PERCENT Jobs Increased by 11,900 Year Over Year HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i...
Hawaii labor force is shrinking as population ages, workers leave
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/09/02/hawaii-news/hawaii-labor-force-is-shrinking-as-population-ages-workers-leave/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Operation Hire Hawai‘i initiative fills 147 state job vacancies
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/09/01/hawaii-news/operation-hire-hawaii-initiative-fills-147-state-job-vacancies/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Report: Future Jobs Growth In Hawaiʻi Likely Concentrated In Low-Paid Work New report says increases are expected primarily in areas such as food preparation, transportation and health care support — all lower-paying work.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/08/future-jobs-growth-hawaii-concentrated-low-paid-work/
VACANT LEGISLATIVE COUNTY AUDITOR POSITION The Hawai‘i County Council seeks interested and eligible applicants to fill the position of County Auditor.
VACANT LEGISLATIVE COUNTY AUDITOR POSITION The Hawai‘i County Council seeks interested and eligible applicants to fill the position of County...
State Launches Operation Hire Hawai‘i to Fill Vacant Positions
State Launches Operation Hire Hawai‘i to Fill Vacant Positions The Department of Human Resources Development (DHRD) coordinated a two-day Operation...
HAWAI‘I MARCH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT 2.9 PERCENT Jobs Increased by 11,800 Year-Over-Year
HAWAI‘I MARCH UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT 2.9 PERCENT Jobs Increased by 11,800 Year-Over-Year HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i State Department of...
Hawaii tops nation with 26.5% union membership
Hawaii’s union membership was the highest in the nation in 2024 with 26.5% of employed wage and salary workers belonging...
Hiring Event Held Feb. 22 in Hilo
Hiring Event Held Feb. 22 in Hilo Hawaiʻi Island residents are invited to a hiring event from 10 a.m.-2 p.m....
Hawaiʻi County Hiring Summer Lifeguards
Hawaiʻi County Hiring Summer Lifeguards The County of Hawai‘i’s Department of Parks & Recreation is now accepting applications for...
Hawaiʻi County Seeks Temporary Employees for Summer Fun Program
Hawaiʻi County Seeks Temporary Employees for Summer Fun Program The County of Hawai‘i Department of Parks & Recreation is...
But when one combines what the BLS calls “U-6” or an estimate of unemployed, underemployed and discouraged workers – that is, people who want a job but have given up on finding one — the number is approximately 6.3% for Hawaii and 7.2% nationwide from 2023 to the second quarter of 2024.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/09/danny-de-gracia-the-employment-situation-is-more-dire-than-politicians-will-admit/
Hawaii Joins Military Program To Recruit Government Workers Hawaii hopes to recruit military members nearing the end of their service to fill vacant state government jobs.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/08/hawaii-joins-military-program-to-recruit-government-workers/
Kohala Center Job Opportunities
Native Forest Nursery Supervisor – Full Time (Waimea/Kohala Mountain, Hawai‘i Island) The Kohala Center’s native forest nursery supervisor is responsible for the...
HAWAIʻI COUNTY SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR VARIOUS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
HAWAIʻI COUNTY SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR VARIOUS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS Mayor Mitch Roth is actively seeking qualified and passionate applicants to...
