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DLIR makes headway on unemployment claims, predicts drop in filings

The Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations has begun making headway in processing and filing claims throughout the state, officials with the department told Pacific Business News on Monday. From the beginning of March through Sunday the.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 4th, 2020

U.S. firms may face probes over payroll loans, Treasury, DOJ officials warn

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin warned on Wednesday that companies that received coronavirus rescue money intended for small businesses could be investigated if it appears they did not really need the money......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 22nd, 2020

State volunteers to process jobless claims at Hawaii Convention Center

Hawaii state officials are recruiting volunteers from three public labor unions, as well as staff and members of the Legislature, to staff 1,000 positions at a satellite unemployment insurance processing site at the Hawaii Convention Center being .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 20th, 2020

Officials say telehealth may be the ‘silver lining’ amid the pandemic

President Donald Trump issued guidelines for reopening the state amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and although Hawaii appears to be flattening the curve with only 11 new cases on Thursday, Gov. David Ige said that the state currently doesn’t meet the.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 17th, 2020

2 McDonald"s in Hawaii linked to a dozen virus cases

Officials say workers and family members were infected but it appears no customers were......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 15th, 2020

2 McDonald"s in Hawaii linked to a dozen virus cases

Officials say workers and family members were infected but it appears no customers were......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 15th, 2020

Health officials warn city could run out of virus test swabs

New York City is in danger of running out of swabs for Covid-19 tests and should only test ho… patients, the city health department said in a memo to health care providers over the weekend. “As the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 15th, 2020

The US is "not a global power" thanks to Trump"s disastrous coronavirus response as China fills the void, former US officials warn

Reuters The .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 14th, 2020

More than $200K awarded to UH students in need amid COVID-19 crisis

A week after opening its UH Urgent Student Relief Fund, the University of Hawaii system has disbursed more than $200,000 to 500 students in need, officials with the state school system announced this week. The fund is meant to aid students who ar.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 9th, 2020

Restaurants fear federal rescue loans are out of reach

The city's restaurants—among the by the —risk being left behind by the federal government's , industry officials warn. The NYC Hospitality Alliance, the lobbying group for restaurants and nightlife,... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 8th, 2020

University of Hawaii System extends admission application deadline amid COVID-19 uncertainty

The University of Hawaii System is extending the application deadline for its three major campuses until Aug. 1, Gov. David Ige and officials with the state school system announced Wednesday. The extension is to provide prospective students to UH M.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 25th, 2020

HIDOE: Hawaii school facilities to remain closed until April 30

All school facilities within the Hawaii State Department of Education system will remain closed to students until April 30, officials with the DOE announced Tuesday, following stay at home mandates from several Island county mayors and Gov. David Ige. .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 25th, 2020

University of Hawaii Systems cancels all spring commencement ceremonies

The University of Hawaii Systems has decided to cancel all traditional spring commencement ceremonies at each one of its 10 campuses in response to the coronavirus, officials with the state university system announced Thursday. "This decision has.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2020

Every State’s Number of At-Risk Adults in the Coronavirus Pandemic

As the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continues to increase in the United States, health organizations and government officials are continuing to warn the most at-risk populations, urging them........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMar 17th, 2020

Amid toilet paper frenzy, sewer officials warn: Don"t flush these materials down the toilet

Those supposedly "flushable" wipes? Be careful with how you dispose of them. Products like wet wipes and disinfectant wipes are for.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMar 17th, 2020

CDC Suggests Men Shave Their Beards To Protect Against Covid-19

CDC Suggests Men Shave Their Beards To Protect Against Covid-19 The rapid spread of Covid-19 across the world has prompted federal health officials this week to warn Americans t.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 27th, 2020

Ige says coronavirus testing in Hawaii should be a ‘national priority’

Gov. David Ige anticipates that Hawaii will be among the first states to be able to test for coronavirus, or COVID-19. Ige said Wednesday that officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other agencies acknowledged that “i.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 20th, 2020

DOH: Japanese man who visited Hawaii tests positive for coronavirus

A Japanese man who recently visited the Islands on vacation and has since returned to Japan has been confirmed as testing positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19), state officials announced in a briefing Friday afternoon. "What we know at this time.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 14th, 2020

Hawaii resident quarantined upon return from trip to China

A Hawaii resident who recently returned to the Islands after traveling to China's Hubei Province is being quarantined at the Pearl Harbor facility on Oahu, officials with the state Department of Health announced in a briefing Monday. While DOH offici.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 10th, 2020

Over 100 US troops have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries after Iran"s missile attack on US forces in Iraq

John Davison/Reuters Over 100 US service members have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries after the January 8 Iranian missile attack on US forces in Iraq, Reuters reported Monday, citing US officials. President Donald Trump s.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 10th, 2020