Hawaiʻi continues to report one of the lowest monthly unemployment rates in the country – a little more than 2%. Many open positions in the market means that job seekers can be picky, especially in the retail and hospitality sectors. For employers, the situation is complicated: Hawaiʻi’s workforce is shrinking, with an older population at or near retirement and a younger population leaving for better opportunities on the Continent. Join the conversation about Workers Wanted on INSIGHTS ON PBS HAWAIʻI. You can phone in or leave us a comment on Facebook or Twitter.

Phone Lines:
462-5000 on Oahu or 800-238-4847 on the Neighbor Islands.

Email:
insights@pbshawaii.org

Facebook:
Visit the PBS Hawai‘i Facebook page.

Twitter:
Join our live discussion using #pbsinsights