Thursday - November 21, 2024
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Hawaii Newsletter for Sunday September 29, 2024 ( 3 items )  

A Special Video Guide to Hawaiian Flora With AHS Expert & Travel Host Keith Tomlinson
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 26 -- The American Horticultural Society issued the following agency statement on Sept. 25, 2024: * * * We're thrilled to share an exclusive video primer by renowned horticultural director Keith Tomlinson, member of the AHS Horticultural Advisory Council, offering an insightful preview of the lush landscapes and fascinating plant life on the upcoming AHS Hawaii program from April 27 - May 3, 2025. Keith also delves into the fascinating familial relationships and gl  more

UNITE HERE: Hotel Workers Strike in Honolulu
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 -- UNITE HERE, a labor union for workers in the hotel, gaming, food service, manufacturing, textile, distribution, laundry, transportation and airport industries in the U.S. and Canada, issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * U.S. Hotel Strikes Double in Size as Waikiki Hotel Workers Strike at Hilton's Biggest Hotel; More Strikes Could Begin Soon * * * Honolulu, Hawaii - Around 2,000 hotel workers began a strike today at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, the   more

VAI Conference Elevates Industry Air Tour Safety Standards
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Sept. 26 -- Vertical Aviation International (formerly Helicopter Association International) issued the following news release: * * * Industry leaders collaborate on best practices, innovations, and strategies. * * * Honolulu, Hawaii (Sep. 24, 2024) - Over 100 air tour operators, safety experts, and pilots from across the United States convened for the inaugural Air Tour Safety Conference, hosted by Vertical Aviation International (VAI), formerly Helicopter Association I  more