( Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employee PARTIES TO DISPUTE:



STATEMENT OF CLAIM: As shorn in Docket MW-20722 and not repeated here.



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;

This Division of the Adjustment Board has jurisdiction over the dispute involved herein;

This dispute was submitted ex parte and no hearing thereon has been held. Under date of October 23, 1975 the Petitioner addressed a formal communication to the Secretar which request is hereby granted.








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Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 24th day of October 1975.