BROTHERHOOD OF RAILWAY AND STEAMSHIP CLERKS,
FREIGHT HANDLERS, EXPRESS AND STATION EMPLOYES
STATEMENT OF CLAIM: (25) Claim in behalf of Messrs. Ernest White, Howard Loban, John Cohn and all other employes involved who are employed at the Oelwein Ice Plant, for the difference in the rate of pay of Laborer and the rate yet to be determined in accordance with Rule 53 of the Clerks' Agreement, such rate of pay retrocative to March 1, 1952, when it is alleged with operation of the new Mechanical Ice Plant, new Machinery and new methods were used and the employes involved were no longer laborers, but were Machine Operators-Carrier's file K-94, Organization's Case G-495.
OPINION OF BOARD: This case is the same as in Award 9867. For the reasons stated in that award, this claim should also be dismissed.
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:
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; and