NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
PARTIES TO DISPUTE:
BROTHERHOOD OF RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP CLERKS,
FREIGHT HANDLERS, EXPRESS AND STATION EMPLOYES
ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY
STATEMENT OF CLAIM:
Claim of the System Committee of the
Brotherhood that:
(1) The Carrier violated the terms of the currently effective
Agreement between the parties when on or about October 1, 1953
it unilaterally transferred the work of preparing final correction
accounts in the Accounting and Machine Bureau in the seniority
district of the General Auditor from Group 1 typists to Group 2 office
boys who hold no seniority in Group 1 and subsequently, on November
13. 1953, abolished typist position No. 605 and on November 18, 1953,
abolished typist position No. 587.
(2) That the work of preparing final correction accounts be
returned to clerical employes holding Group 1 seniority in the General
Auditor's seniority district.
(3) The senior available typists regularly assigned to prepare
correction accounts shall be compensated at the rate of time and
one-half for all time spent by Group 2 office boys in preparing final
correction accounts.
(4) Office Boy, W. C. Fowler, his successors and any others
who may have been required to prepare final correction accounts now
be compensated for the difference between what he or they received
for this work and the rate of a typist for each day he or they are
required to prepare final correction accounts.
(5) That Miss Jean LaGrotta, former occupant of typist position No. 605 and Mrs. Jean Haemmerle, former occupant of typist
position No. 587, and all others adversely affected now be compensated for all losses sustained.
NOTE: Reparations due employes under Items 4 and
5 of this Statement of Claim to be determined by joint check
of payroll and other Carrier records.
FINDINGS:
The Third Division of the Adjustment Board, after giving
the parties to this dispute due notice of hearing thereon and upon the whole
record and all the evidence, finds and holds:
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That carrier and employes involved in this dispute are respectively carrier
and employes within the meaning of the Railway Labor Act, as approved
June 21, 1934;
That this Division of the Adjustment Board has jurisdiction over the dispute involved herein;
That the dispute was certified to the Third Division of the Adjustment
Board ex parte by the complainant party; and
That hearing thereon has been held and concluded. Under date of October
18, 1956, the parties jointly advised the Secretary of the Third Division of
their desire to withdraw this case from further consideration by the Division,
which request is hereby granted.
AWARD
Case dismissed.
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
By Order of
THIRD DIVISION
ATTEST: A. Ivan Tummon
Executive Secretary
Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 2nd day of November, 1956.