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Form 1 NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD Award No. 6486

SECOND DIVISION Docket No. 6434

2-N8W-C34-' 73

(System Federation No. 16, Railway Employes'

( Department, A.F. of Z. - C. I. 0.

( (Carmen)

(Norfolk & Western Railway Company .

Dispute: Claim of Employes:

1. That under the current agreement, and past practice of long standing, Carman H. R. Karnes, was improperly compensated by the Norfolk and Western Railway Company for service performed continuous with, and after regular bulletined working hours of his 7:00 A1Z., to 3:30 PM., assignment, on the respective dates of January 4 and 18, 1971, between the hours of 3:30 PM., and 11:00 PM., of each respective date.

2. That accordingly the Norfolk and Western Company be ordered to additionally compensate Carman H. R. Karnes in the amount of three (3) hours and forty five (45) minutes at the straight time rate for each of the aforesaid dates, with interest of 61, per annum, to be compounded annually on the anniversary date of claim until paid.

1 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form, hearing thereon was waived, and the Division is now in receipt of a request from the employes that the case be withdrawn.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:

Executive Secretary i

i Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 30th day of April, 1973.

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