January 9, 2026
Hawai‘i’s minimum wage is set to increase to $16 per hour on Jan. 1, up from $14, a 14.3% increase. This is the third step in a series of planned increases that will ultimately bring the minimum wage to $18 in two years.
December 18, 2025
Hawai‘i’s minimum wage is set to increase to $16 per hour on Jan. 1, up from $14, a 14.3% increase. This is the third step in a series of planned increases that will ultimately bring the minimum wage to $18 in two years.
December 13, 2025
The Chamber of Commerce Hawaii is now accepting applications for 2025 Public Health Fund (PHF) grants.
December 8, 2025
But a majority of members of the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii — or 55% — reported in an October survey that they had already seen an increase of at least 7% in operating costs.
November 26, 2025
Sherry Menor, president and CEO of the Chamber of Commerce Hawaiʻi, said that patronizing small businesses makes a large impact on the local community.
November 25, 2025
The Free Store has been a team effort with help from partners including the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii, Atherton Family Foundation, McInerny Foundation (Bank of Hawaii, Trustee), and the Chinese Christian Association to name a few.
November 14, 2025
Those looking to upskill or attain industry certifications in specific sectors can look to the UH Community Colleges’ Good Jobs Hawaii initiative to accomplish their goals.
November 12, 2025
The Chamber of Commerce Hawaii and Hawaii Technology Development Corporation hosted an “Innovation Crawl” to showcase how small businesses are thriving and navigating economic challenges, like tariff uncertainty and inflation.