ARBLES v. MERIT APPEALS BD.

NO. CAAP-17-0000072.

515 P.3d 217 (2022)

Aaron ARBLES, Robert Bailey, Reuben Chun, Michael Gahan, Michael Hayashida, Garret Komatsu, Gerald Kosaki, Steve Loyola, Jerry Lum, Ty Medeiros, Paul Paiva, Raymond Rowe, Jr., Warren Sumida, and Alvin Tobosa, Appellants-Appellants, v. MERIT APPEALS BOARD, County of Hawai`i, Mitch Roth, Mayor, County of Hawai`i, and Waylen L.K. Leopoldino, Director of Human Resources, County of Hawai`i, Appellees-Appellees.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

AS CORRECTED July 21, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On the briefs:

Robert M. Hatch , Margery S. Bronster , (Bronster Fujichaku Robbins A Law Corporation), Honolulu, for Appellants-Appellants.

D. Kaena Horowitz , Mark D. Disher , Deputies Corporation Counsel, County of Hawai`i, for Appellees-Appellees Mitch Roth, Mayor of County of Hawai`i and Waylen L.K. Leopoldino, Director of Human Resources, County of Hawai`i.

James E. Halvorson , Deputy Attorney General, for Appellee-Appellee Merit Appeals Board.

GINOZA, CHIEF JUDGE, HIRAOKA AND NAKASONE, JJ.


This appeal considers the application of Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 89C-3(b)(2),2 which requires government employers to make adjustments to the compensation and benefit packages of civil service employees excluded from collective bargaining to ensure that the...

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