This guide presents an overview of collective bargaining in public employment in the State of Hawaii. Section 89-2 of the Hawaii Public Employee Collective Bargaining Law Partially defines collective bargaining as the "performance of the mutual obligations of the public employer and the exclusive representative at reasonable times, to confer…

A history of the status of women in Hawaii, particularly, and the United States, in general, is documented in this publication. Two case studies of women encountering employment discrimination in Hawaii because of their sex and their actions to obtain equal employment conditions are summarized. Present employment conditions in Hawaii are followed…