Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-21
WAGES CONTRACT
ASKED BY CARMEN

| Continued from First Page.>
tenure of office he shall be returned
| to his proper place in the service,
main tanning his full seniority rights
| from the date of his original enter
| ing into the service of the company
Any member or members OF the
committee appointed by the associa-
! ton to perform committee work or
as delegates to conventions shall be
| granted leave of absence Tor the per-
| Torrance of said duties.
"Wrongfully Discharged"
Sec S. If when an enploye is sus-
pended or discharged 1t is found either
through agreement by the company
and the committee ca by judgment
of board of arbitration, that he was
suspended or discharged without suf-
| ficient cause, he shall be reinstated
| In his former position and paid for
all time lost at his regular rate dur
| ing such suspension or discharge.
| Section. 6. All schedules shall be
made on a ten-hour basis for day
work Seventy per cent of the runs
/ swings, runs to be completed IN
| twelve consecutive hours. 1t is agreed
! that all schedules as above specified
shall be posted for selection of runs
I at least NfS Gays pSICEG SclHS iito
| effect Motormen and conductors shall
select their runs in accordance with
their seniority and service with the
| company.
t Section Z. No regular assigned rims
| shall be less than nine hours time.
! No trip or movement of cars snail pay
| less than IS cents.
| Section 8. All runs that swing for
| one hour and one-half or less shall
pay straight time. All layovers at
places other than home barns shall
pay straight time.
Extra-Duty ray.
Section 9. When a trainman is re-
| quired to report for extra duty on
! the same day he works a regular run
! he shall be paid straight time from
the time he completes regular run
until relieved from the extra work.
Section 1o--lf a motorman or con-
| ductor has reported for and begun
| his regular run he shall be paid full
| time for that run, even if it does
not complete its scheduled time. No
regular man shall be ordered or called
| upon to perform extra duty at any
| time when there is an extra man
| available.
/ Section II --- Motormen and con-
ductors holding runs which do not
| appear on Sunday or holiday sched-
| uies shall not be required to report
| on Sunday or MONDAY.
! Section 12-All motornen and con =
| ductors shall have at least twenty
| minutes for meal trip.
| Section 13-Ali extra men shall be
paid full time from the time they
! report until put to work. or relieved.
provided that no report shall pay less
than one hour.
/ Hours of Rest.
Section 14-All trainmen shall have
| at least eight hours continuous rest
| from the ending of one days work
! to the beginning OF another.
| Section 1.-THE wages for motor
men and conductors shall be as fol-
lows: For the first three months. -
| cents per hour: for the next nine
! months IS cents per hour. and there
after 4S cents per hour. Motornlen
and conductors acting as instructors
| shall receive 5 cents per hour in add =
ton to their regular rate of wages.
/ Section 16--An notormer and con-
ductors shall receive an allowance OF
ten minutes to make reports and
turn in receipts.
Sec IL The association shall have
the privilege of placing in each car
barn. shop or power station a bulletin
| board, where notices Of the associa-
ton can be posted.
| Sec. 49, The dues collectors Of the
association shall be marked off on the
CayS they Collect uueS anu SHALL DC Ill
lowed to collect dues on the company s
premises
Paid While "Explaining."
Sec 10. Motormen and conductors
shall be paid for all time lost by then,
when they are required to go to the gen.
eral Office to make statement, to attend
court or inquest.
Sec. 20. Any conductor or motorman
assigned to snow sweeper shall be paid
time and half for time put in on such
work.
Sec. II. Free passbooks shall be fur
nished by the company to all motor
men and conductors at all times.
Sec. g. This agreement and all pro-
visions contained therein shall remain
In force and be binding upon the parties
hereto until March 80. 1920, provided
that either party may by giving written
notice at least thirty days prior to
March 80, 1919, demand revision of
the wage schedule. Such demands shall
be considered by conference. or by ar
bitratton IL necessary. al provided In
section Q Of this agreement. the finding
Of such conference or arbitration to be
binding on both parties until March
| "a - A. PoJIoWing wear and IN taLo