HRS §40-54
Payroll deductions for union dues and benefits
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗If you work for the state or a county and ask in writing, the state comptroller or county auditor must take money from your paycheck for union dues, group insurance, or other group benefit plans. They then send that money to the organization you chose.
employees
The statute, as written — Payroll deductions authorized
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
The comptroller of the State and the auditors of its political subdivisions shall, if so requested in writing by any employee or officer of the State or of any county, deduct from the compensation to the employee or officer for the employee's or officer's state or county employment membership dues, group insurance premiums, and contributions for other group benefit plans to any union or organization representing teachers, state, or county employees. After making these deductions, the comptroller or auditor shall pay the money deducted to each organization for the account of the employee or officer.
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