STATEMENT' OF CLAIM: Claim that former Trackman-Truck Driver 8. L. B=-is,. Do= era vision,. be reinstated to service witb.ssniority, vacation, all- benefit rights uaimpaired,pay for wage-loss. and/or otherwise mad& whole,, account unjustly terminated fox accumulated excessive demerits.

FINDINGS. This Public Law Board No. 1582 finds that the parties ere a are Carrier and Employee within. the meaning of the Railway Labor Act, as<amended,. and that this Board has jurisdiction.

In this dispute the claimant :was. charged with. having 65 demerits
of record.. The ctaimfl*,t had been notified by letter dated Feb-
ruary f,. 1982 that his record stood charged with 55 demerits sad. ,
that: the assessment: of IO demerits: on Februsrp 2, 1982 resulted
i2 an accumulatioa of is sneers: of 60 demerits, sad under Rule
31g of the General Rules for the Guidance of Employees 60 demerits
subjected, the employee: to dismissal:
Tine Anion, filed as appeal which is soar before the Board. for- adjud- f
ication. After a: review of a1.1 taxes evidence, tine Board finds that
there is na justification far setting the decision of the Carrier
aside.
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AWARD: Claim denied.



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Dated January 5, 1984 at Chicago,. Illinois