Award No. 10264 Docket No. SG-10930 NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

THIRD DIVISION

STATEMENT OF CLAIM: Claim of the General Committee of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company that:

(a) The Carrier violated the current Signalmen's Agreement, as amended, particularly Rules 5, 14 and 15, and the Seniority and Assignment Rules, when it caused and required Signal Maintainer J. B. Evans to leave his regularly assigned signal maintenance position and perform signal gang work at Jacksboro, Texas, on September 3, 1957.

(b) The Carrier now compensate J. B. Evans for eight hours at his pro rata rate ($2.296 per hour) for the violation on September 3, 1957, in addition to compensation already paid him for that day.

FINDINGS: The Third Division of the Adjustment Board, upon the whole record and all the evidence, finds and holds:

That the Carrier and Employe involved in this dispute are respectively carrier and employe 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 parts by the complainant party; and

That hearing thereon was waived by the parties and under date of December 14, 1961, the parties jointly addressed a formal communication to

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