' CARRIER: TEL-152-1088
SPECIAL BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT N0.
553
COMKITTEE:
G-5§.6-1
TRANSPORTATION - COMMUNICATION EMPLOYEES UNION
GR. DIV.: 762.1%53
SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY (PACIFIC LINES)
ROY R. RAY. Referee
STATEMENT OF CLAIM:
"1. Carrier violated the Agreement between the parties when
on December 2 and 16,
1959
it required or permitted
employees not covered by said Agreement to transmit and/or
receive messages at Salinas and Watsonville Junction.
"2. Carrier shall compensate D. D. Peters, wire chief
Watsonville Junction, in the amount of a call payment '
on December 2 and 16,
1959;
and compensate E. S: Green,
telegrapher Salinas, in the amount of a call payment
on December 2 and 16,
1959."
OPINION OF BOARD: On December 2 and 16,
1959
the Trainmaster at
Salinas, California telephoned the conductor of a train at Watsonville
Junction and gave him instructions as to where to set out the cars on
. his train. For example, the message on December 2 was "Set out your
empties as follows: 25 to New York, 20 to Portland and 40 to Alisal."
=The communications here were of the same type as those invo~rv'ed in Docket No. 24 and the parties made the same arguments.
/these communications clearly related to movement of trains and for the
t/
reasons expressed in Award 24 the claim must be sustained.
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AWARD
Claim sustained.
SPECIAL BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT N0.
553
Roy R. ay, Chai~
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. A. Bobo, Employe Member L. /W. Sloan, arrier Member
San Francisco, California
September 2,
1965