SPECIAL BOARD OF ADUUSTMENT N0. 421


THE ORDER OF RAILROAD TELEGRAPHERS )
 vs )
 NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD, EASTERN DISTRICT )
 (except Boston and Albany Division) and )
 NEW YORK DISTRICT )

          STATEMENT OF CLAIM:


        1. Carrier violated the provisions of the Telegraphers' Agreement when it blanked the position of Assistant Agent and required an employe not covered by the Agreement to perform the work of the Assistant Agent at Oneida, N. Y. on February 22, 1961.


        2. Because of the violation carrier shall pay a day's pay, eight (8) hours, at the time and one-half rate of $3.714 an hour totalling $29.712, to Assistant Agent John A. Manley for work denied on February 22, 1961.


OPINION OF BOARD:

 The evidence discloses that work was performed on the subject holiday for which the claimant, Assistant Agent John A. Manley, should have been called. He is entitled to be compensated in the amount of a call under Article 5 (a) of the agreement.

 AWARD:

    Claim sustained to the extent indicated in the above Opinion of Board.


                        /s/ Llgyd H. Bailer

                        Lloyd H. Bailer, Chairman


/s/ L Faulds /s/ R. J. Woodman
 L. Faulds, Carrier Member R. J. Woodman, Employe Member

 June 25, 1963

 September 16, 1963