In addition, the PDA requires you to provide sick leave and disability benefits on the same basis or conditions that apply to other employees who are granted leave for a temporary disability. Women who take maternity leave must be reinstated under the same conditions as employees returning from disability leave.
The states of New Jersey, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maryland and Vermont are all larger than Hawaii, but closer in size compared to the other states. Now letâs look at the three states that are smaller than Hawaii and see how many of them equate to the size of Hawaii. 1  6 Rhode Islands is approximately equal to one Hawaii. 2  3 Delawares is approximately equal to one Hawaii. 3  1.3 Connecticuts is approximately equal to one Hawaii.
This name was in use until the 1840s, when the local name Hawaii gradually began to take precedence. The Hawaiian Islands have a total land area of 6,423.4 square miles (16,636.5 km2). Except for Midway, which is an unincorporated territory of the United States, these islands and islets are administered as the state of Hawaiiâthe 50th state of the United States of America.