Working from home is more popular than ever, and for good reasons. After switching from office jobs to remote employment, workers in Hawaii often save on gas for commuting and enjoy greater flexibility in their workspaces. There are some downsides too, including...
Resilience And Strength
Year: 2021
Can arbitration benefit business owners?
Few things can be more costly or time-consuming than a business dispute. Business owners in Hawaii are often eager to conclude disputes as quickly as possible to limit any impact on daily operations, but they are often unsure of the best way to go about doing so....
When can I keep the security deposit?
Landlords in Hawaii wear many different hats, often including handyman, landscaper and more. The financial burden landlords take on are often complicated by tenants who fail to care for a home as if it is their own. The security deposit made at the time of signing the...
Workplace discrimination in cardiology
Patients in Hawaii rely on their doctors’ expertise to guide them through diagnosing and treating serious diseases and injuries. Despite confidence from their patients, many doctors continue to face undue scrutiny and poor treatment from others in the workplace....
What to include in an offer of employment
Hiring a new employee is often a time-intensive task. Between posting job openings, reviewing applications and interviewing applicants, the process may have already taken up quite a bit of time. However, the process is not over after deciding on the right candidate....
Caregiver discrimination in the workplace
Families often rely on one another during hard times. Sadly, few workplaces in Hawaii are understanding when it comes to caregiving responsibilities. Those who have to balance job responsibilities with caring for loved ones often feel as if they are failing at both,...
Understanding your HOA regulations
Many people in Hawaii value homeownership for the freedom it gives them to do what they want with their own property. Others prefer a more consistent and uniform approach to neighborhoods and homeownership. For these individuals, living in a homeowners’ association is...
Discrimination against LGBTQ workers a common problem
In general, workers in Hawaii want to be able to pursue a chosen career without worrying about repercussions because of their sexual orientation. Workplace discrimination against the LGBTQ community is still widespread, though. Approximately half of all LGBTQ workers...
Autism discrimination at work
Despite growing awareness of autism and many of its associated symptoms, men and women with autism still experience high rates of workplace discrimination. Autism discrimination often stems from a lack of understanding on the employer’s side. This is not a...
Who makes the largest profit in real estate?
Homeowners generally prefer to make a profit rather than break even when selling a property. However, the average homeowner in Hawaii might not realize that he or she is at a disadvantage when going to market. According to research, there are two groups that are more...