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Subject Index

A1 Abolishments-Annulments
A2 Additional Service-Operating In and Out of Terminal
A3 Amending Claims
A4 Arbitraries-Differentials-Special Allowances
A5 Assignments by Bulletin
A6 Assignments-Straightaway or Turnaround
A7 Assignments-Working Two or More-One Tour of Duty
A8 Awards on Claims involving the Award of Arbitration Board No. 282
B1 Basic Day Rule
B2 Bum Crews
C1 Cabooses-Engines-Equipment
C2 Called and Not Used
C3 Changing Terminals
C4 Combination Road-Yard Service
C5 Combining Road and Yard Seniority
C6 Constructive Mileage
C7 Conversion
C8 Copying Train Orders-Clearance Cards
C9 Coupling Hose
C10 Crew Consist
D1 Deadheading
D2 Designated Terminals
DI1 Discipline-Absenteeism-Failure to Protect-Missing Calls-Refusing Calls
DI2 Discipline-Accident Responsibility
DI3 Discipline-Altercations-Assault-Insubordination-Stealing-Sleeping on Duty
DI4 Discipline-Falsification-Employment Application, Time Slip-Personal Injury
DI5 Discipline-Harsh-Arbitrary-Excessive
DI6 Discipline-Investigations-Attending-Due Process-Prejudicial-Notice-Witnesses
DI7 Discipline-Investigations-Burden of Proof-Substantive Evidence
DI8 Discipline-Laying Off After Commencing Work-Alleging Illness or Injury
DI9 Discipline-Laying Off-Sickness Alleged
DI10 Discipline-Long Hair-Personal Appearance-Conduct Unbecoming an Employee
DI11 Discipline-Miscellaneous
DI12 Discipline-Neglect of Duty-Willful Misconduct
DI13 Discipline-Operating Rules-Violations
DI14 Discipline-Personal Injury-Safety Rule Violations
DI15 Discipline-Rule "G"-Intoxicants-Narcotics
DI16 Discipline-Time Limits
D3 Displacements-Exercising Seniority
E1 Employee Protection
E2 Expenses Away From Home
F1 Fireman-Hostler Duties
F2 Footboard Yardmaster
G1 Guarantees
H2 Held for Service
H1 Held-away-from-home Terminal
H3 Hours of Service Law
I1 Interchange
I2 Interdivisional Service
I3 Interpretations
J1 Jury Duty
L1 Laying Off
L2 Leave of Absence
M1 Make Whole
M2 Manning-Training-Firemen (Helpers)
M3 Meal Period
M4 Mileage Regulation
M5 More Than One Class of Service
M6 Moving Allowance
N1 National Railroad Adjustment Board-Awards and Interpretations
N2 Non-Compliance with Award
O1 Officials and Others Performing Service
O2 Operating Outside of Seniority District
O3 Outside of Assignment-Additional Duties
O4 Outside of Switching Limits
O5 Overpayments
O6 Overtime
P1 Paid Holidays-Road and Yard
P2 Pay for Attending
P3 Pay for Time Lost
P4 Pay Shortage
P5 Physical Examinations-After Illness or Injury
P6 Physical Qualifications-Estoppel
P7 Pilots
P8 Procedural Awards-Public Law Boards
P9 Promotion of Firemen
P10 Proper Claimants
P11 Public Law Boards-Hearings
R1 Radios
R2 Rates of Pay
R3 Reporting Time-Calling Time
R4 Representation
R5 Rest Days
R6 Road/Yard Movements
R7 Road/Yard-Reporting Points-On and Off Duty Points
R8 Run Off Assignment
R9 Runaround-Mishandled
S1 Self-Propelled Machines
S2 Seniority-Rights to Service-Promotion
S3 Side Trip-Lap Back
S4 Slave Units
S5 Starting Time
S6 Station Order
S7 Strikes-Picket Lines
S8 Switch Lists
S10 Switching Limits
S9 Switching-En Route-Intermediate Points
T1 Temporary Vacancies
T2 Terminal Delay
T3 Terminal Switching
T4 Time Limits
T5 Training-Brakemen-Yardmen
T6 Transfer in Service
T7 Turning Engines-Exchanging Engines-Increasing or Decreasing Motive Power
U1 Unassigned Service
V1 Vacations
W1 Work Train-Wrecker Service
Y1 Yard or Hostling-Applicable Five (5) Day Work Week Assignments
Y2 Yard Switching