Terri Inefuku2024-07-12T11:53:44-10:00July 12, 2024|Categories: News|Tags: Best in Show, communication, communications awards, editing, HSTA, maui wildfires, SEAComm, State Education Association, State Education Association Communicators, union, video, writing|
The Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association’s Communications Department took top honors at the national level for its work in writing, video, and digital campaigns. HSTA was recognized with 18 first-place awards and best-in-show honors at the State Education Association Communicators conference in Philadelphia in June.
Jill Meinecke2023-06-28T12:46:53-10:00June 28, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: Chicago, communication, communications awards, editing, HSTA, SEAComm, State Education Association, State Education Association Communicators, union, video editing, writing|
HSTA's Communications Department won three awards of excellence and two awards of distinction at the SEAComm conference last week in Chicago.
Evan Kumasaki2023-01-05T21:12:39-10:00January 3, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., labor, Martin Luther King, MLK, parade, solidarity, union|
On Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association will walk in the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Parade on Oʻahu to celebrate Dr. King’s life, legacy, and leadership in our country’s civil and labor rights movements. If you’re on Oʻahu, wear your red HSTA shirt and join us!
Jill Meinecke2022-09-23T11:39:41-10:00September 23, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: advocacy, contract, HSTA members, teachers, union, UniServ director, Windward Chapter|
The Hawaii State Teachers Association is pleased to welcome Kristin Hamada to the organization in the role of UniServ Director for Windward Oahu. Her first day was Sept. 19.
Jill Meinecke2022-05-24T15:03:09-10:00May 24, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: advocacy, due process, now hiring, organizing, union, UniServ director, Windward Chapter|
The Hawaii State Teachers Association has an opening for a UniServ Director position located on the island of Oahu, with the geographic coverage area of Windward Oahu.
kkerr@hsta.org2021-09-29T12:11:53-10:00September 29, 2021|Categories: COVID-19, News|Tags: concerns, contact tracing, educators, HSTA, Kauai, Osa Tui, Paul Zina. Sarah Kern, safety, Sarah Tochiki, students, subs, substitutes, union|
More than 150 teachers from schools on Kauai took part in informational sign-waving before and after classes Tuesday, raising health concerns about a lack of consistent COVID-19 protocols, pressure to not report positive cases, and persistent staffing shortages that have forced the highest-ranking public school official on the Garden Island to fill in as a substitute
kkerr@hsta.org2021-07-24T12:54:53-10:00July 24, 2021|Categories: Negotiations, News|Tags: 1971, 50, 50th, anniversary, contract, executive director, HSTA, negotiate, Negotiations, rights, union, Wilbert Holck|
In a speech to volunteer teacher union leaders from across the state, Hawaii State Teachers Association Executive Director Wilbert Holck Wednesday gave them an important history lesson to recognize HSTA’s 50th anniversary.
Evan Kumasaki2021-02-05T09:28:00-10:00December 19, 2020|Categories: News|Tags: complaint, Corey Rosenlee, furloughs, gov. david ige, Hawaii Labor Relations Board, HLRB, HSTA, ige, prohibited practice complaint, unilateral, union|
The Hawaii State Teachers Association Friday filed a prohibited practice complaint with the Hawaii Labor Relations Board, challenging the state’s unilateral imposition of furloughs on more than 13,000 HSTA members starting Jan. 4.
Evan Kumasaki2019-08-26T23:57:30-10:00July 31, 2018|Categories: News|Tags: benefits, grateful, HSTA, members, membership, teachers, thankful, union|
HSTA's members explain what they appreciate about their union.
