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Frustration over Hawaii’s jammed-up unemployment system prompts rally

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                                Hawaii Workers Center and the Unite Here Local 5 labor union organized a rally at the state Capitol on Wednesday. Sergio Alcubilla, with the Hawaii Workers Center, speaks during the rally.
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Hawaii Workers Center and the Unite Here Local 5 labor union organized a rally at the state Capitol on Wednesday. Sergio Alcubilla, with the Hawaii Workers Center, speaks during the rally.

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                                Local 5 members Lilibeth Herrell, middle, and Blandino Riocasa, third from right, listen and hold signs.
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Local 5 members Lilibeth Herrell, middle, and Blandino Riocasa, third from right, listen and hold signs.

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                                Local 5 member Earl Kaanoi speaks during a rally at the state Capitol on Wednesday.
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Local 5 member Earl Kaanoi speaks during a rally at the state Capitol on Wednesday.

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Hawaii Workers Center and the Unite Here Local 5 labor union organized a rally at the state Capitol on Wednesday. Sergio Alcubilla, with the Hawaii Workers Center, speaks during the rally.
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Local 5 members Lilibeth Herrell, middle, and Blandino Riocasa, third from right, listen and hold signs.
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Local 5 member Earl Kaanoi speaks during a rally at the state Capitol on Wednesday.