Hawaii’s high cost of living undermines the checks locals will be receiving as coronavirus assistance.
The package includes $377 billion for small businesses. Loan money spent on payroll and rent for the next two months doesn’t have to be paid back.
Nationwide, the federal Department of Labor reported 3 million more unemployment claims last week, dwarfing the previous high from 1982.
The organization says businesses hurt by COVID-19 need support.
The airline, which is Hawaii’s largest private employer, faces uncertainty amidst the COVID-19 crisis.
Thousands of people are trying to apply for unemployment insurance as Hawaii’s tourism and service industries tumble.
A former state attorney general says it’s important for people and small businesses to know their rights.
Hawaii’s hotel and service industry workers are losing their jobs as COVID-19 pummels the state’s tourist industry.
Many of the state’s fastest-growing areas of employment remain in service and tourism jobs that make it tough to get by in Hawaii’s pricey economy.
The organization says businesses hurt by COVID-19 need support.
The airline, which is Hawaii’s largest private employer, faces uncertainty amidst the COVID-19 crisis.
Thousands of people are trying to apply for unemployment insurance as Hawaii’s tourism and service industries tumble.
A former state attorney general says it’s important for people and small businesses to know their rights.
Hawaii’s hotel and service industry workers are losing their jobs as COVID-19 pummels the state’s tourist industry.
Many of the state’s fastest-growing areas of employment remain in service and tourism jobs that make it tough to get by in Hawaii’s pricey economy.
The latest report from UH economists says a more prolonged spread of the virus means greater economic tolls.
Supporters say the cash is needed to help offset Young Brothers increasingly expensive cargo service to Molokai and Lanai.
Hawaii Pacific University has experienced plunging enrollment, steep operating losses and large debt. Now it’s planning for an ambitious turnaround at a time when many small colleges are in trouble.
The few remaining local grocery chains struggle to compete in Hawaii. But for millennials, it’s hard to resist the convenience and offerings of giants like Whole Foods.
A company worked with scholars to develop a message that educates visitors en route to the North Shore about the place and its people.
The once-critical investor changed his tone on Wednesday.
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