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Kauai County Workers new 100% Medical Pemium Benefit Paid by Employer

Effective this September, the county will pay 100% of the premium and administrative costs for employees who enroll in the Kaiser Standard HMO or HMSA 75/25 PPO health plans for single, 2-party, or family coverage. Moreover, the county will pay 100% of the premium and administrative costs for dental coverage and vision coverage.

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United 808: Episode 6

Our unity is our strength and is more important than ever in safeguarding our families today.

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State Officers Notice of Nominations and Election

United Public Workers, Local 646, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, (UPW) will conduct nominations and elections for the following State Officers: (1) STATE DIRECTOR, (1) STATE PRESIDENT, (1) STATE SECRETARY-TREASURER

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Making Mural History

A fixture in Kalihi for nearly 50 years, the murals that adorn the exterior of UPW Headquarters are a recognizable sight for those who pass along North School Street. But

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I AM UPW: Oahu Division | Honolulu EMS

With United Public Workers encompassing over 12,000 members throughout the state, we want to introduce your fellow UPW brothers and sisters and share how they support our local communities.

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The fight for temporary hazard pay

United Public Workers is leading legal battles in multiple jurisdictions regarding Temporary Hazard Pay. Here’s the latest.