Award No. 8974
Docket No. TE-10079
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
THIRD DIVISION
PARTIES TO DISPUTE:
THE ORDER OF RAILROAD TELEGRAPHERS
THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY
STATEMENT OF CLAIM:
Claim of the General Committee of The
Order of Railroad Telegraphers on the Pennsylvania Railroad that the
agreement was violated when Third Trick Sturgis Block Station was allegedly abolished by General Order No. 709 effective 8:00 A. M., December
14, 1954, when, in fact, the work continued to be performed by employes
of another craft not under the coverage of the Telegraphers' Agreement.
Claim is made that Block Operators P. M. Dick and W. G. Boone
be made whole for any and all losses in pay sustained and expenses incurred
by reason of their being required to vacate their positions and exercise
their seniority and, further, that Block Operators listed below shall be
allowed a day's pay for each and every day of alleged abolishment effective
with, and subsequent to, December 14, 1954, and during the continuance of
said alleged abolishment such employes being available and qualified to
perform the work on the days of the position indicated as follows:
E. W. Kyle, December 14, 1954, and each following Tuesday.
E. W. Kemerley, December 15, 1954 and each following
Wednesday.
E. A. Kemerly, December 16, 23, 30, 1954.
M. E. Peterson, January 6, 1955 and each following Thursday.
F. L. Stevens, December 17, 1954 and each following Friday.
C. A. Bechtel, December 18, 1954 and each following Saturday.
C. E. Myers, December 19, 1954, and each following Sunday.
M. D. Schenk, December 20, 1954, and each following Monday.
Regulations 4-1-1, 2-0-1(a) (3),
8-M-1, Scope Rule and Arbitration
Award No. 153 (1952) governing.
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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 hearing thereon has been held and concluded. Under date of
August 13, 1959, the parties jointly addressed a formal communication to
the Secretary of the Third Division requesting withdrawal of this case
from further consideration by the Division, which request is hereby granted.
AWARD
Claim dismissed.
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
By Order of THIRD DIVISION
ATTEST: F. P. Morse
Acting Secretary
Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 15th day of September, 1959.