THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2009
COMMITTEE ON LABOR |
Senator Dwight Y. Takamine, Chair |
Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Vice Chair |
COMMITTEE ON LABOR & PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT |
Rep. Karl Rhoads, Chair |
Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
DATE: |
Tuesday, April 7, 2009 |
TIME: |
2:45 p.m. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 329 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
Paul H. Brewbaker, Ph.D, Chair, Council on Revenues
Dr. Brewbaker will present his views to the Joint Committee on the current and future economic outlook for the State of Hawai'i and discuss the likely impact on the State's unemployment and workforce development programs.
3:15 – Completion
Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
The Department will brief the Joint Committee in light of the ongoing rise in unemployment rates regarding the Department's use of additional federal funds allocated to the State through the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The discussion will include adjustments made and plans for increased capacity for both the Unemployment Insurance and Workforce Development Divisions.
If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter, wheelchair accessibility, or parking designated for the disabled) please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6918
________________________________________ Rep. Karl Rhoads Chair |
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________________________________________ Senator Dwight Y. Takamine Chair |