Form 1
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
SECOND DIVISION
The Second Division consisted of the regular members and in
addition Referee Hyman Cohen when award was rendered.
Award No. 11381
Docket No. 11103-T
2-C&NW-CM-'87
(Brotherhood Railway Carman of the United States
( and Canada
Parties to Dispute:
(Chicago and North Western Transportation Company
1. Carmen A. Shank, J. Comer, Jr., M. Wood, R. Rollins, B. Cole, K.
Lawrence and D. Order were deprived of work and wages to which entitled when
the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company violated the controlling
agreement when it improperly assigned train crews to perform Carmen's work of
coupling air hoses and making terminal air brake tests on May 5, 12, 17, 18,
26, 27 and 31, 1984 and June 1 and 3, 1984.
2. The Chicago and North Western Transportation Company failed to comply with Article V 1(a) of tree August 21, 1954 Agreement when the Assistant
Vice President and Division Manager failed to respond to the Local Chairman's
claim dated June 4, 1984.
3. That the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company be orderto compensate Carmen Claimants as follows:
A. Shank
J. Comer, Jr.
M. Wood
R. Rollins
B. Cole
K. Lawrence
D. Order
May 5, 1984
May 12, 1984
May 17, 18, and 31, 1984
June 1, 1984
May 26, 1984
May 27, 1984
May 31, 1984
June 3, 1984
Claim is made for two (2) hours and forty (40)
minutes at the time and one-half rate of pay
for the above listed dates.
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 employes within the meaning of the
Railway Labor Act as approved June 21, 1934.
Form 1 Award No. 11381
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This Division of the Adjustment Board has jurisdiction over the
dispute involved herein.
Parties to said dispute waived right of appearance at hearing thereon.
As Third Party in interest, the United Transportation Union was
advised of the pendency of this case, but chose not to intervene in this
dispute.
The Carrier violated Article VI(a) of the August 21, 1954 Agreement
because the Division Manager failed to notify the organization within sixty
(60) days from the date the Claim was filed. Accordingly, pursuant to Article
VI(a), "the claim *** shall be allowed as presented ***."
A W A R D
Claim sustained.
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
By Order of Second Division
Attest:
Nancy J. K)Kr - Executive Secretary
Dated at Chicago, Illinois this 4th day of November 1987.