NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
THIRD DIVISION Docket Number CL-23949
Josef P. Siretlma, Referee
(Brotherhood of Railway, Airline and Steamship Clerks,
( Freight Handlers, Express and Station Employes
PARTIES TO DISPiJTE:
(New Orleans Public Belt Railroad
STATEMENT OF CLAIM: Claim of the Systez..Committee of the Brotherhood
(cL-9413) that:
1) The Carrier acted is as arbitrary capricious and unjust manner
and in violation of the Agreement especially Section VI when it suspended
M. A. Campbell for fifty (50) days caamaacing July 28, 1979 sad terminating
September 15, 1979 inclusive.
2) The Carrier shall now be required to clear M. A. Campbell of
all charges presented, clear M. A. Campbell's personal record of said charges
and reimburse M. A. Campbell for all time lost due to her suspension.
OPINION OF BOARD: Claimant hjyrae A. Campbell, a Clerk, was charged on
May 25, 1979 "with insubordination is refusing to answer
questions directed to you concerning your whereabouts on Monday, April 23,
1979 at herring on May 23, 1979, courted by Mr. D. D. Childress". A hearing
was held on September 17, 1979 sad Claimant subsequently wan suspended for
fifty days.
It has long been held that this Board sits in an appellate capacity
sad does not try or consider cases de now. A thorough review of the record
establishes that there wen substantial evidence to sustain the Carrier's decision
to discipline Claimant. It
further establishes
that there has been no reason
presented for the Board to interfere with the discipline meted out to Claimant.
FIND= : The Third Division of the Adjustment Board, upon the whole record
and all the evidence, finds and holds:
That the parties waived oral hearing;
That the Carrier and the Employes involved in :his dispute are
respectively Carrier and Employes within the meaning of the Railway Labor Acs,
as approved June 21, 1934;
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Docket Number CL-23949
That this Division-of the Adjustment Board has
jurisdiction
aver the dispute involved herein; sad
That the Agreement was not violated.
A W A R D
Claim denied.
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
By Order of Third Division
ATTEST: Acting Executive Secretary
National Railroad Adjustment Board
By
v
semarie Brasch - Administrative Assistant
Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 20th day of October 19a2.
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