NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD


              SECOND DIVISION


PARTIES TO DISPUTE

SYSTEM FEDERATION NO. 96, RAILWAY EMPLOYES'

DEPARTMENT, A. F. of L: C. I. O. (Carmen)


        LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY


    DISPUTE: CLAIM OF EMPLOYES:


    1. That the current agreement was violated when certain wrecking crew members were not allowed to accompany the wrecking outfit, and Assistant Wreckmaster J. P. Sparduti and Crane Engineer J. S. Sparduti from Ithaca, N. Y., to Sayre, Pa. on March 29, 1956.


    2. That, accordingly, the Carrier be ordered to additionally compensate wrecking crew members Nicholas Parenti, Anthony Cochi, Nicholas Onofre, Jr., Joseph Chafoney, Louis Fraterangelo and William Green for one additional hour at straight time rate for 12:43 A. M., to 1:40 March 30, 1956.


STATEMENT: The above question was submitted to the Second Division of the National Railroad Adjustment Board by the above referred to organization in ex parte form, and the Division is now in receipt of a request from the employes that the case be withdrawn.

                  AWARD


    Claim dismissed.


              NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD By Order of Second Division


              ATTEST: Harry J. Sassaman

              Executive Secretary


Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 2nd day of May, 1957.

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