NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
THIRD DIVISION Docket Number MS-26035
PARTIES TO DISPUTE:
(Norfolk and Western Railway Company
(formerly Akron, Canton 5 Youngstown Railroad)
STATEMENT OF
CLAIM:
"(a) The Akron, Canton 5 Youngstown Railroad Company (hereinafter
referred to as 'the Carrier' or 'AC&Y') violated its Train Dispatchers'
schedule working conditions Agreement, including Articles 1(a), 1(b)(4), I
(c), 1(g) and 4(h) thereof, when it required, permitted and/or delegated to
persons not within the scope of said Agreement, performance of work previously
performed by Train Dispatchers, in calling Section men to pick up the crew off
train AC-03 at Carey, at or about 12:30 A.M. on January 5, 1981 instead of
calling the senior extra Train Dispatcher to perform such work.
(b) Because of said violation, the Carrier shall now compensate
Claimant F. P. Garritano one (1) day's compensation at the rate applicable to
Assistant Chief-Trick Train Dispatchers, as the senior extra Train Dispatcher
available at the time stated in paragraph (a) above."
OPINION OF BOARD: On January 5, 1981, a Clerk was instructed to call a
Section `tan to transport a Train Crew to their hotel in
Carey, Ohio. Petitioner believes that by so doing, Carrier violated its Train
Dispatchers Agreement and the Memorandum of Agreement dated October 29, 197.,
when it allowed a person not within the scope of said Agreements to do work
that Petitioner maintains was performed by Train Dispatchers.
Upon a complete review of the record, this Board finds this case
be on all fours with that in Third Division Award No. 25959. Based upon our
reasoning there, this Claim shall be dismissed.
FINDINGS: That the Third Division of the .Adjustment Board, after giving tho
parties to this dispute due notice of hearing thereon, and upon 'he
whole record and all the evidence, finds and holds:
That the Carrier and the Employe involved in this dispute are
respectively Carrier and Employes within the meaning of the Railway Labor Ac:,
as approved June 21, 1934;
That this Division of the Adjustment Board has jurisdiction over
:he
dispute involved herein; and
That the Agreement was not violated.
Award Number 25960 Page 2
Docket Number MS-26035
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Claim dismissed.
NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD
By Order of Third Division
Attest:
Nancy J. ev~ - Executive Secretary
Dated at Chicago, Illinois, this 14th day of March 1986.