STATEMENT '
OF CLAIM: "Claim of the General Committee of The Order of Railroad
Telegraphers on the Reading Company, that:



            1. Carrier violated our current Agreement when it required Claimant G. D. Horter to work second trick (3:OO.P.M. to 11:00 P.M.) at 'RA' Tower, Race Street,, commencing November 18, 1961, instead of being assigned to third trick (11:00 P.M. to 7:00 A.M.) No. l towerman's position

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          '2. In consequence of the above violation, the Carrier is

          required to compensate claimant punitive time at the

          rate of the job he is required to work (presently No. 1

          towerman second trick 'RA' Tower)'-and pro rata for each

          day he should be working third trick No. 1 towerman's

          position, plus or minus any subsequent increases or

          decreases, for each day he is held off his rightful

          assignment, third trick 'RAT Tower. Rest days to be

          handled and compensated for assuming claimant was awarded '

          'RA' Tower,: third trick, bulletin No. .113.


            3. This claim is being entered as a continuing~'clafm, commencing from November 18, 1961, until date violation is corrected, as per the August 21, 1954 'Agreement, Article V (3). Amount to be determined by a'joint check of elatmant's payroll record.


          .. CLAIM NO. 2


            1. Carrier violated our current Agreement when it required Claimant J. T. Finnegan to work third trick (11:00 P.M., to 7:00 A.M.) at 'RA' Tower, Race. Street, commencing November 12, 1961, instead of being assigned to first trick (8:00 A.m. to 4:00 P.M.) 'XI' Tower, Jenkintown.


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          2. In consequence of the above violation, the Carrier is

          required to compensate claimant punitive time, at the

          rate of the job he is required to work (presently No. 1

          towerman 'RA' Tower, $2.79 hour) and pro rata 'time for

          each .day at IKII Tower hourly rate (presently $2.644

          hour), plus or minus any subsequent increases or decreases,

          for each working day he is held off his rightful assign-' IKII Tower. Rest days to be handled and compensated.

          for assuming claimant was awarded IKII Tower, first trick. ,


            3. In consequence of the above violation, the Carrier will pay claimant for all traveling time due at the rate of the job held, not exceeding the travel tiine'f rom IKII

            ..'. Tower to the job required to work, which is presently yRAt.Tower, Race Street, which involves twenty minutes travel.


            4. This claim is being entered as a continuing claim commencing from November 12, 1961 until date violation corrected, as per the August 21, 1954 Agrpement, Article V (3). Aruount to be determined by joint check_"


A1JARD:. These, claims were settled by the parties and, are dismissed.

            . SPECIAL BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT N0. 591 - .


                    Is l Dudley E. Whiting , , .

                    DUDLEY E. WHITING, CHAIRMAN

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    /s/ John T. Finnegan /s/ V. W. Bigelow

JOHN T. FINNEGAN V. W.'BIGELOW
Organization Member Carrier Member. '.
pHIL?,DEL."HIA, PA. "



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