PUBLIC LAW BOARD NO. 1582
PARTIES). ATCB3:SON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE. RAILWAY COMPANY
TO, ~ )
DISFDTE). BROTHERHOOD OF MAINTENANCE. OF WAY EMPLOYEES
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
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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