NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD

THIRD DIVISION

BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN

UNION RAILWAY COMPANY (MEMPHIS)

STATEMENT OF CLAIM: Claim of the General Committee of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen on the Union Railway Company (Memphis) that:

(a) The Carrier violated the current Signalmen's Agreement, particularly Rule 6 (b) thereof, when it designated more than one person with whom signal employes assigned to signal maintenance duties must register their whereabouts when out of town or off their assigned territory and not available for duty.

(b) The Carrier violates the current Signalmen's Agreement, particularly the Scope thereof, when it requires and/or permits other than signal employes to transport signal material to a work site. (Carrier's File: VG-S 225-291)

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

That the 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 parts by the complainant party; and

That hearing thereon was waived and under date of June 23, 1962, the parties jointly addressed a formal communication to the Secretary of the Third Division requesting withdrawal of this case, which request is hereby granted.

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