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HI Prepaid Health Care Act

Source: HI Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Verified: March 1, 2026

Hawaii is unique in requiring employers to provide prepaid health care coverage to employees who work at least 20 hours per week for four consecutive weeks. Employers pay at least half the premium cost. The Prepaid Health Care Act is administered by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.

Official Source:
HI Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
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