Award No. 3909
Docket No. 4015
2-T&NO-CM-'62
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
SECOND DIVISION
PARTIES TO DISPUTE
SYSTEM FEDERATION No. 162, RAILWAY EMPLOYES'
DEPARTMENT, A. F. OF L. - C. I. 0.
(Carmen)
SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES IN TEXAS AND LOUISIANA
(TEXAS AND NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD COMPANY)
DISPUTE: CLAIM OF EMPLOYES:
1. That under the current Agreement the Carrier improperly
abolished car inspectors' positions and cut the carmen force, and assigned switch yard crew and train crew members to perform car inspectors' work of inspecting cars in trains.
2. That, for in consideration of the aforesaid violation, Carman
(Car Inspector) H. J. Madison be additionally compensated four (4)
hours at the applicable hourly rate for May 22, 1960.
3. That the Carrier be ordered to re-establish sufficient car inspectors' positions to perform the carmen's work of inspecting cars
and make proper air brake tests on trains and refrain yard switch and
train crew members from performing carmen's work of inspecting
cars in the Del Rio Train Yard. Del Rio, Texas.
STATEMENT OF CLAIM: 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. Parties to said dispute waived right
of appearance at hearing thereon, 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request from the employes that the case be withdrawn.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 5th day of January 1962.
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