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The Faculty Union

Campus-Specific

UHPA Seeks Contract Extension

The University of Hawaii has denied the UHPA grievance seeking the continual of the collective bargaining agreement as provided in Article XXX, Duration. The contract shall “remain in effect to and including June 30, 2009.

UHPA Organizational

UNITED WE STAND—UHPA’S VOICE IS HEARD

UHPA faculty joined with thousands of other state employees to demand they be treated fairly and with respect. The message sent to the Governor and Legislature is that both have a responsibility to ensure that the burden of Hawaii’s fiscal crisis is not borne by employees.

Fringe Benefits

Aloha Petroleum Save-A-$-Club

Aloha Petroleum offers a 4 cent-per-gallon gas savings for UHPA members. Join now and take advantage of the current promotion offering a $20 credit for new/approved applicants.

Legislative

EUTF Board Has Approved the Extension of the Current Health Benefit Plans with the Same Revised Rates (as July and August) through September 30, 2009

 

Fringe Benefits

2009 Social Security & Medicare Fact Sheet

A summary of benefits under the Social Security and Medicare program.

Change Your UHPA Login Password

Feel free to change your password.  

Answers To Frequently Asked Questions

Contact UHPA

Address:  1017 Palm Drive, Honolulu, HI  96814
Phone:  808.593.2157
Fascimile:  808.593.2160
UHPA Staff Directory
Map to our office

Dues

All faculty members (1/2 time or more) of the UH system are included by state law in bargaining unit 7.  Annual dues of 1% of your salary is made through payroll deduction.  To become an UHPA member, complete the UHPA Membership Application.

Salary Increase

The final salary increase of 11% in the 2003-2009 Agreement between the UHPA and the UH-BOR was made on July 1, 2008 (reflected on the July 15th payroll) for faculty members on 11-month appointments. Faculty on 9-month appointments received their 11% increase in salary on August 1, 2008 (reflected on the August 14th payroll).

(NOTE:  A 9-month faculty members' duty period is from August to May and they are paid over 12 months.  Their annual salary is divided by twelve months, so the last payment would be met in July.) 

Health Benefit Questions

Contact your Department Personnel Officer or the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefit Trust Fund (EUTF) @ 808.586.7390 or toll free @ 1.800.295.0089 with your eligibility questions. 

Plan benefit questions should be directed to your carrier.  Contact info can be found at the EUTF website.

Retirement Benefit Questions

Contact the State of Hawaii Employees' Retirement System (ERS) @ 808.586.1735 or 1.888.659.0708 for members residing on the continental US.   You may also visit the ERS website.