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The new normal in Honolulu offices

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The First Hawaiian Bank building is seen amidst the financial sector of downtown Honolulu. Many companies with offices downtown are in no hurry to reopen, with some waiting until the end of the month, others until July and even others, beyond that. The pandemic has become a catalyst for changes to the workplace, which many say are likely to continue long-term.
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G70 Architecture president Charles Kaneshiro uses a digital face temperature scanner at the firm’s office.
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The coronavirus pandemic has changed how offices will operate. Among those changes are limits on the number of employees in the office at one time, staggered shifts, enhanced cleaning, new barriers and safety measures — and in particular, a mind shift that embraces remote working.
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A digital face temperature scanner is seen at the reception area at architectural firm G70.
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G70 Architecture president Charles Kaneshiro shows some of the social distancing measures in place, including signage for maximum capacity in work and conference rooms at the firm’s office.
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Vacancy rates for offices are expected to go up at end of year due to the pandemic.
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Vacancy rates for offices are expected to go up at end of year due to the pandemic.
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Signage for the maximum capacity of conference and work rooms are seen at architectural firm G70’s office in downtown Honolulu.
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G70 Architecture president Charles Kaneshiro shows some of the social distancing measures in place at the firm’s office in downtown Honolulu.
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The First Hawaiian Bank building is seen amidst the financial sector of downtown Honolulu.