Exercise of seniority rights. (2000) A displaced employee or one whose position is abolished may exercise his/her seniority to displace an employee with less seniority, provided he/she has sufficient fitness, ability and qualifications to perform the work.
Exercise of seniority rights. 5.5.1 Engineer deadheading to exercise seniority rights or returning after having done so, will not be entitled to compensation therefore. Deadheading in connection with relief work which engineer has bid in or claimed on seniority basis shall not be paid for, but when not so bid in or claimed and engineer is ordered by the Railway to deadhead any such deadheading shall be paid for, except where engineer is forced to fill an assignment due to no applications received.
Exercise of seniority rights. Engineer deadheading to exercise seniority rights or returning after having done so, will not be entitled to compensation therefore. Deadheading in connection with relief work which engineer has bid in or claimed on seniority basis shall not be paid for, but when not so bid in or claimed and engineer is ordered by the Railway to deadhead any such deadheading shall be paid for, except where engineer is forced to fill an assignment due to no applicationsreceived. Engineer deadheading to take a preference run or promotion to which he is entitled by change of time table or permanent vacancy, or when returning from same on account of being displaced by reduction of engineers, will not be entitled to deadheading coming or going. Procedures Engineer to be deadheaded will be called for time at which it is expected train upon which he is to travel should be ready to leave. Deadhead engineer will have no claim for run-around in this case. Time of the deadhead engineer ceases upon arrival at agreed upon point for coming on and going off duty at destination terminal and any time earned by the working engineer in yarding train, switching, etc., will not accrue to the engineer deadheading. When two engineers are called to run and deadhead on the same train, from home terminal to distant terminal, first engineer out shall deadhead and stand first out on arrival. When two engineers are called to run and deadhead on the same train from distant terminal to home terminal, first engineer out shall work and stand first out on arrival. If deadheading to intermediate point, first engineer out will be called to handle the train and second engineer will deadhead. When more than one engineer is dead-headed on the same train for service at different points, the engineer deadheading first out will be deadheaded to the nearest point and so on. When deadheaded to the same point, they will stand out in the same order as they stood when called. When an engineer deadheads from terminal to terminal and another engineer deadheads from an intermediate point to terminal on the same train, the engineer deadheading from intermediate point will go on board ahead of the engineer deadheading from opposite terminal. Remain Until Relieved Engineers called to deadhead to fill vacancies in outlying points may be required to stay at such vacancies until filled or relieved provided that suitable accommodations are provided. Transportation Costs When engineer is ordered to deadhead by other than rail tra...