§381-5  Hearings; report.  The emergency
board shall notify the employer and the employees or their representatives of
the time and place for commencement of hearings, which hearings shall commence
within five days from the date the board has been constituted.  The board shall
ascertain the facts of the controversy and shall use its best efforts by
mediation to bring the parties into agreement.



The board shall hold such meetings as it deems
necessary or proper for a period not longer than twenty days from the date the
hearings commenced; provided that the twenty-day period may be extended from
time to time by the board with the written consent of the parties, a copy of
which consent shall be filed with the director of labor and industrial
relations.



Within three days from the date of termination
of the hearings, the board shall submit to the governor a written report
setting forth findings of fact and stating the position of each of the parties
as to each issue on which agreement has been reached and as to each issue still
in dispute at the time of termination of the hearings.  Within five days from
the receipt of the findings of the board and if no agreement is reached during
this period, the governor shall make the findings of the board public. [L 1949,
c 146, pt of §1; RL 1955, §91-6; HRS §381-5]