BROTHERHOOD OF RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP CLERKS, FREIGHT HANDLERS, EXPRESS AND STATION EMPLOYES
STATEMENT OF CLAIM: Claim of the System Committee of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employes that the Carrier violated agreement dated April 1, 1945:
1. When on April 2, 1948 it abolished position of Cashier-Clerk, Cheyenne Baggageroom and assigned major portion of the work of abolished position to Baggage Agent (employe classified as 1(d) ),
2. Merle C. Wilhelm be paid at rate of $267.12 ($278.97 present) per month from April 2, 1948 until violation is corrected.
His position, Cashier-Clerk, rate $267.12 ($278.97 present), abolished and three-fourths of work turned over to Baggage Agent, 1 (d) position. He exercised seniority on Asst. Cashier position at Cheyenne Freighthouse, rate $262.12 ($273.97 present).
3. Geraldine Geahm be paid at rate of $252.12 ($263.97 present) per month from April 18, 1948 until violation is corrected.
Due to senior employes exercising seniority as direct result of abolishing Cashier-Clerk job in Baggageroom, Geraldine Beahm was displaced. As no junior employe working whom she could displace, she was furloughed,
4. Donald Miner be paid at rate of $262.12 ($273.97 present) per month until violation is corrected.
He was displaced from position of General Clerk at $262.12 ($273.97 present) as a result of abolishing Cashier-Clerk job in Baggageroom and exercised seniority on position as clerk, rate $252.12 ($263.97 present),
5. Elvin A. Bailey be allowed an additional $4.80 a month from April 2, 1948 until violation is corrected.
Due to abolishing Cashier-Clerk job in Baggageroom, the relief schedule was re-arranged, so that Elvin A. Bailey earned $4.80 less a month under the relief schedule resulting from abolishing the Cashier-Clerk job,
6. And all other employes that may have suffered wage loss growing out of the Management's abolishing position of Cashier-Clerk as set forth in Item 1 of this statement.