HAR §12-42-57. Policy

It is the policy of the board to encourage parties to any labor dispute to voluntarily settle their differences. However, if the parties are unable to resolve their differences, the board shall assist the parties in resolving 31 any labor dispute through mediation, fact-finding, or arbitration to promote cooperative relations between government and its employees and to protect the public by assuring effective and orderly operations of government. [Eff. Feb. 6, 1981] (Auth: HRS §89-5) (Imp: HRS §§89-1, 89-11)