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Unemployment and Underemployment in Hawaii: A Troubling Picture

Unemployment and Underemployment in Hawaii: A Troubling Picture

July 14, 2020

By James Mak, Justin Tyndall and Carl Bonham In 2019 Hawaii recorded one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.8%. Only five…

Early UI Data Reveals Differential Impacts of the Economic Shutdown

Early UI Data Reveals Differential Impacts of the Economic Shutdown

June 10, 2020

By Justin Tyndall and Philip Garboden Two weeks ago the Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations released its monthly snapshot of individuals receiving unemployment insurance (UI)…

Mapping Unemployment Claims in Hawai’i

Mapping Unemployment Claims in Hawai’i

May 22, 2020

By Justin Tyndall The labor market impact of COVID-19 is likely to vary across different areas of Hawai’i. Using new data on a sample of…