Form 1 NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD Award No. 6988
SECOND DIVISION Docket No. 6802
2-EN-CM-'76
The Second Division consisted of the regular members and in
addition Referee Harold M. Weston when award wa3 rendered.
( System Federation No. 7, Railway Employes'
( Department, A. F. of L. - C. ~. 0.
Parties to Dispute : (Carmen) .
( Burlinriton Northern Inc
Dispute: Claim of Em2loyes:
1. That the Carrier violated the current Agreement, particularly
Rule 8, Memorandum of Agreement No. 29 (Rev.) and Appendix "K"
of the controlling Agreement when they failed to properly call
Superior Carman W. Nelson from the proper shift's overtime call
list on June 30, 1973.
2. That accordingly the Carrier be ordered to compensate Carman
W. Nelson in the amount of sixteen (16) hours at the pro rata
rate for his class for June 30, 1973.
\,J''-ind ings : .
The Second Division of the Adjustment Board, upon the whole record
and all the evidence, finds drat:
The carrier or carriers and the employe or employes involved in this
dispute are respectively carrier and employe within the meaning of the
Railway Labor Act as approved June 21, 1934.
This Division of the Adjustment Board has jurisdiction over the
dispute involved herein.
Parties to said dispute waived right of appearance at hearing thereon.
The gist of this claim is that Carrier violated Rule 8 (3) and Memorandum
of Agrbement No. 29 when it assigned third shift overtime to a second shift employe
on the overtime call list of the second shift.
At the time in question, Claimant was on the third shift overtime call
list and available to perform the work on his rest day. The issue has already
been settled on this property 'by awards sustaining similar claims involving the
same basic questions, contentions, rules, and Organization and Carrier (see, e.g.,
Second Division Awards 6843 and 6870.).
Form 1
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Award No. 6988
Docket No. 6802
2-BN-EM-' 76
The claim will be sustained in its entirety, no contention having
been made on the
property as to the amount of compensation due Claimant in
the event of a decision favorable to him.
A W A R D
Claim sustained.
Attest: Executive Secretary
National
Railroad
Adjustment Board
NATIONAL itAIIR OAD ADJUST"LENT BOARD
By Order of Second Division
R
em.~
B;
rie Brasch - Administrative
Assistant
-~ted at Chicago, Illinois, this 23rd day of January, 197b.