INTERN. BROTH. v. HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE

No. 9773.

713 P.2d 943 (1986)

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 1357, and Warren Y.H. Char, Appellants-Appellees, v. HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellee-Appellant, and Joshua C. Agsalud, Director of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, State of Hawaii, and Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, State of Hawaii, Appellees. HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellant-Employer, v. Joshua C. AGSALUD, Director of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, State of Hawaii; Gwendolyn P. Pascua, Allen P. Perkins, individually and as representatives of claimants residing or last employed on Oahu, Appellees. Joshua C. AGSALUD, Director of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, State of Hawaii, Appellant-Appellee, v. HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellee-Appellant, and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1357, and Warren Y.H. Char, Appellees. HAWAIIAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellant-Employer, v. Joshua C. AGSALUD, Director of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1357, and Robert S. Page, Employment Security Referee Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, State of Hawaii, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

As Amended January 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jared H. Jossem, Honolulu, (Richard M. Rand, Honolulu, with him on briefs, Torkildson, Katz, Jossem, Fonseca & Moore, Honolulu, of counsel) for appellant Hawaiian Telephone.

Wayne Matsuura, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, (Wendy Lang, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, with him on brief), for appellees Agsalud and Dept. of Labor and Indus. Relations.

Herbert R. Takahashi, Honolulu, (Craig H. Uyehara, Honolulu, with him on brief), for appellees IBEW, Pascua and Perkins.

Before LUM, C.J., PADGETT and HAYASHI, JJ., and BURNS, Intermediate Court of Appeals, C.J., in place of NAKAMURA, J., disqualified, and HEEN, Intermediate Court of Appeals, J., in place of WAKATSUKI, J., disqualified.


PADGETT, Justice.

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