NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
THIRD DIVISION
PARTIES TO DISPUTE:
BROTHERHOOD OF RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP CLERKS,
FREIGHT HANDLERS, EXPRESS AND STATION EMPLOYES
THE WESTERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
STATEMENT OF CLAIM:
This is a claim of the System Committee of
the Brotherhood that:
(a) The Carrier has violated and continues to violate the rules
of the Clerks' Agreement by the improper removal and transfer of
work involved in supplying cabooses, from the Scope of the Agreement and the jurisdiction of the Perishable Freight Department at
Portola, California.
(b) The work involved in the supplying of cabooses be returned to employes in the Perishable Freight Department, Seniority
District No. 17.
(c) Mr. George Gerald and/or other employes in the Perishable Freight Department at Portola, who were adversely affected by
the improper transfer and removal of the work involved in supplying
of cabooses, be compensation for all wage loss sustained, but not less
than a minimum of eight hours for each shift each day on which
cabooses are supplied by employes outside the Agreement at Oroville,
in addition to what employes have already received for service performed, since April 1, 1955, and continuing until the violation is
corrected.
FINDINGS:
The Third Division of the Adjustment Board, upon the
whole record and all the evidence, finds and holds:
That the carrier and the 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
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That hearing thereon was waived by the parties and under date of February 23, 1960, 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
Case dismissed.
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
By Order of THIRD DIVISION
ATTEST: S. H. Schulty
Executive Secretary
Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 24th day of March, 1960.