The Board, upon the whole record and on the evidence, finds that the parties herein are Carrier and Employees within the meaning of the Railway Labor Act, as amended; that this Board is duly constituted by agreement of the parties; that the Board has jurisdiction over the dispute, and that the parties were given due notice of the hearing.
Claimant was dismissed from his management position as a Roadmaster for the reasons expressed in the above Statement of Claim. Thereafter, the instant proceeding was initiated to deal with any rights he held under the applicable Agreement.
Claimant had been a Roadmaster for some six years at that time. His position equipped him with a Carrier-supplied credit card for authorized business-related purchases. One of the staff engineers who was charged with monitoring the division budget came across some suspect credit card purchases made by claimant. The staff engineer was not claimant's supervisor and had not been reviewing his expense reports when they were submitted. On May 13, 2008, the staff engineer brought her concerns to the attention of the Carrier's internal auditors. The Internal Auditing
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