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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Unemployment benefits wrongly denied

HONOLULU — The Hawaii Supreme Court found that a part-time airport guide was wrongly denied unemployment benefits after she was fired for refusing to sign a revised handbook and had two customer service complaints against her. These circumstances do not amount to misconduct that would disqualify her from benefits.

Read the ruling here.

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