NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
PARTIES TO DISPUTE:
THE ORDER OF RAILROAD TELEGRAPHERS
MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
STATEMENT OF CLAIM:
Claim of the General Committee of The
Order of Railroad Telegraphers on the Missouri Pacific Railroad, that:
. (a) The Carrier violated and continues to violate the provi-
sions of the agreement between the parties when on August 27, 1952
it abolished the first and second trick telegrapher-clerk positions at
Prescott, Arkansas, without abolishing the work.
(b) The Carrier violated the provisions of the agreement between the parties when on November 13, 1952, by unilateral action
it reclassified the position of Star Agent at Prescott, Arkansas to
Star Agent-Telegrapher with an assigned work week of six days.
(c) The Carrier now be required to restore the work formerly
performed by the first and second trick telegrapher-clerks to the
scope of the Telegraphers' Agreement and compensate first trick
Telegrapher-Clerk A. B. Bonds, and second trick Telegrapher-Clerk
O. P. Keown, for all monetary losses sustained, including expenses
incurred account this violation.
(d) The position of Star Agent be restored at Prescott,
Arkansas and the incumbent, D. S. Jordan, be compensated for any
and all monetary consideration due him account this violation, including expenses.
FINDINGS:
The Third Division of the Adjustment Board finds:
That the dispute was certified to the Third Division of the Adjustment
Board ex parts by the complainant party; and
That no hearing thereon has been held, and under date of August 29,
1955 the parties jointly addressed a formal communication to the Secretary
of the Third Division requesting withdrawal of this case, which request is
hereby granted.
AWARD
Claim dismissed.
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
By Order of Third Division
ATTEST: (Sgd.) A. Ivan Tummon
Secretary
Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 23rd day of September, 1955.
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