Hawaii · statute · Haw. Rev. Stat. ch. 372 · 8 active provisions
This chapter shall apply to a person, employer, association, committee, or organization only after such person, employer, association, committee, or organization has voluntarily elected to conform with its provisions.
As used in this chapter: "Apprentice" means a worker at least sixteen years of age, except where a higher minimum age standard is otherwise fixed by law, who is employed to learn an apprenticeable occupation in accordance with the standards of apprenticeship established by this chapter. "Apprenticeship agreement" is a…
Standards of apprenticeship that conform to the federal regulations shall be established by the director. Apprenticeship program sponsors that meet the standards of apprenticeship may seek approval and registration by the director.
The director shall establish within the department the state apprenticeship council which shall serve in an advisory capacity to the director on matters within the jurisdiction of the department relating to apprenticeship programs. The membership and organization of the council shall be determined by the director. The…
The director shall: (1) Establish standards of apprenticeship and for apprenticeship agreements in conformity with this chapter; (2) Provide assistance for the development of on-the-job training programs in nonapprenticeable occupations; (3) Encourage and promote apprenticeship in apprenticeable occupations, including…
Related instruction for apprentices and training of teachers and coordinators for the instruction shall be the responsibility of the community colleges of the University of Hawaii system.
Subject to the review of the director and in accordance with the standards established by this chapter and rules adopted by the director, apprenticeship committees shall give assistance to the operation and further development of apprenticeship in their respective occupation and localities.
The department may promote the administration of this chapter by accepting and utilizing information, services, and facilities made available to it by the federal Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship; and the department shall cooperate with the federal Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship to the fullest extent consiste…