§89C-1 Purpose. The legislature finds that the appropriate authorities do not have sufficient flexibility to adjust the wages, hours, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment for their respective excluded public officers and employees. The organizational status and employment conditions of these individuals in the excluded group are diverse and include: cabinet members, board […]
§89C-1.5 Definitions. As used in this chapter: “Adjustment” means a change in wages, hours, benefits, or other term and condition of employment. “Appropriate authority” means the governor, the respective mayors, the chief justice of the supreme court, the board of education, the board of regents, the state public charter school commission, the Hawaii health systems […]
§89C-2 Adjustments authorized; limitations, restrictions. Each appropriate authority may make adjustments for their respective excluded employees subject to the following guidelines and limitations: (1) The compensation of excluded employees, whose pay is presently limited or fixed by legislative action, or prescribed by a salary commission, shall not be adjusted under this chapter and shall continue […]
§89C-3 Adjustments for excluded civil service employees. (a) Each jurisdiction shall provide adjustments for its respective excluded civil service employees based on recommendations from its respective personnel director. (b) In formulating recommendations to the appropriate authority, the respective director shall: (1) Establish procedures that allow excluded civil service employees and employee organizations representing them to […]
§89C-4 Adjustments for excluded employees exempt from civil service. Each appropriate authority shall determine the adjustments that are relevant for their respective excluded employees who are exempt from civil service in consideration of the compensation and benefit packages provided for other employees in comparable agencies. For executive/managerial positions in the University of Hawaii system filled […]
§89C-5 Implementation; approval and appropriations. (a) Adjustments that do not require appropriations by the respective legislative bodies may be implemented without legislative action. (b) All other adjustments requiring appropriations shall be submitted to the respective legislative body for appropriations, at such time and in such manner as the legislative body may require. The legislative body […]
§89C-6 Chapter takes precedence, when. Adjustments made in accordance with this chapter shall take precedence over all contrary local ordinances, executive orders, legislation, or rules adopted by the State or a county, or any department, agency, board, or commission thereof, including the personnel departments or the merit appeals boards. [L 1978, c 197, pt of […]
§89C-7 Severability. If any provision of this chapter, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable. [L […]
