(Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks, ( Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employee PARTIES TO DISPUTE: (Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company



(a) The Carrier violated the Clerical Agreement when they did not apply the provisions of the General Agreement and Memorandum Agreement dated September 1, 1949 and arrange to allow Hugh A. Howard 2 days in excess of 251 Annual Work Days in 1976.

(b) The Carrier should now recompute Hugh A.~Howard pay for the year 1976 and allow him $146.98 for 2 days pay due to working 2 days in excess of the 251 Annual Work Days in 1976.

OPINION OF BOARD: The issue in this claim is identical to that considered
in Award 23589. The claim will be sustained on the
basis of that Award.





That the Carrier and the Employee involved in this dispute are respectively Carrier and Employee 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








                              By Order of Third Division


Attest: Acting Executive Secretary
        National Railroad Adjustment Board


By at~LO~.!
      emarie Branch - Administrative Assistant


Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 25th day of March, 1982.