Form 1 NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD Award No.
7850
SECOND DIVISION Docket No.
7561
. 2-cR-CM-'
79
The Second Division consisted of the regular members and in
addition Referee Irwin M. Lieberman when award was rendered.
( System Federation No.
109,
Railway Employes'
( Department, A. F. of L. - C I0.
Parties to Dispute: ( (Carmen)
(
. ( Consolidated Rail Corporation
Dispute: Claim of Employes:_
(a) That the Carrier violated the controlling agreement when they
unilaterally changed the observation of Veteran's Day from
October 2,7,
1975
to November 11,
1975.
(b) That accordingly, the Carrier be ordered to compensate all
Carmen Craft employees listed as Claimants in Employee's Exhibits
E, E-2, H and H-2, for eight
(8)
hours each at the punitive
rata for services performed on October
27, 1975,
and/or eight
(8)
hours each at the pro rata rate while on rest day or assigned
vacation.
Findings:
The Second Division of the Adjustment Board, upon the whole record and
all the evidence, finds that:
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,
193+.
This Division of the Adjustment Board. has jurisdiction over the dispute
involved herein.
Parties to said dispute waived right of appearance at hearing thereon.
This dispute is identical in all material respects, except for the
Claimants named, to the dispute disposed of by Award
781+9.
Both
disputes concern a change in the date for celebration of the Veteran's Day
Holiday in
1975.
For the reasons set forth in the preceding dispute, supra,
this claim must also be denied.
A W A R D
Claim denied.
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Form 1
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Award
No. 7850
Docket No.
7561
2-CR-CM-'79
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
By Order of Second Division
Attest: Executive Secretary
National Railroad Adjustment Board
By Ro Fie Brasch - Adminiftrative Assistant
Dated at hicago, Illinois this 21st day of February,,
1979·