Award No. 2845 Docket No. CL-2906

NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

THIRD DIVISION

BROTHERHOOD OF RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP CLERKS, FREIGHT HANDLERS, EXPRESS AND STATION EMPLOYES

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY (PACIFIC LINES)

STATEMENT OF CLAIM: Claim of the System Committee of the Brotherhood that:

(a) The carrier has violated and continues to violate the rules of the Clerks' Agreement when it declined and continues to decline to increase the rate of pay of Mr. Jerry Borges and/or his successors on position titled Cashier', at Richmond, California.

(b) The rate of pay of Mr. Jerry Borges and/or his successors on position of Cashier, at Richmond, California, be increased from $7.20 to $7.82 per day, retroactive to December 10, 1942, the date claim was filed by our Division Chairman with Division Superintendent.

NOTE: Rates named in item (b) above subject to adjustment in consonance with National Wage increase award dated January 17, 1944.

FINDINGS: The Third Division of the Adjustment Board finds:

That the dispute was certified to the Third Division of the Adjustment Board ex parte by complainant party; and

That no hearing thereon has been held, and under date of March 6, 1945, the complainant party addressed a formal communication to the Secretary of the Third Division requesting withdrawal of this case, which request is hereby granted.

NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

By Order of Third Division

Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 14th day of March, 1945.

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