SPECIAL BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT N0. 355

Award No. 68
Parties: THE ORDER OF RAILROAD TELEGRAPHERS Case No. 105
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY BU 5803-33

AWARD IN DOCKET NO. 68

STATEMENT OF CLAIM:

1. Carrier violated the Agreement between the parties when on February 14, 1959, it required an employe not covered by the Agreement at Leo Street Yard Office, Dayton, Ohio, to communicate direct with the train dispatcher at Deshler, and exchange information concerning the movement of trains.

2. Carrier shall compensate Operator J. A. McDaniel in the amount of a day's pay (8 hours) on February 14, 1959.

FINDINGS:

The type of conversation here involved is similar to that involved in prior dockets which we held to be permissible, and not a violation of the Agreement.

A W A R D

Claim denied.

/s/ Edward A. Lynch Edward A. Lynch Chairman

/s/ B. N. Kinkead /s/ T. S. Woods
B. N. Kinkead (Dissenting) T. S. Woods
Employee Member Carrier Member

Dated at Baltimore, Maryland, this 20th day of February, 1962.