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Title 45
Chapter 16
Subchapter VII
§ 797. Repealed....
§ 797b. Preferential hiring...
§ 797. Repealed....
§ 797b. Preferential hiring...
U.S. Code
§ 797a.
Termination allowance
(a)
General
(b)
Employment needs
(c)
Notification and separation procedure
(1)
Within 90 days after
August 13, 1981
, the Corporation shall notify its employees of their rights and responsibilities under this section.
(2)
Within 90 days after
August 13, 1981
, the Corporation shall notify each train and engine service employee eligible to be separated under paragraph (3) that such employee may be entitled to receive a separation payment under this section if such employee files a written request to be separated. Such notice may be revised from time to time.
(3)
If the number of employees who request to be separated pursuant to paragraph (2) of this subsection is greater, in engine service at any location, than the number of excess firemen at the location, and in train service at the location than the number of excess second and third brakemen, as determined by the Corporation, the Corporation shall separate the employees described in paragraph (2) of this subsection in order of seniority beginning with the most senior employee, until the excess firemen and second and third brakemen positions at that location, as determined by the Corporation, have been eliminated.
(d)
Designated separations
(e)
Effect on positions
(1)
The Corporation shall refrain from filling one fireman position in freight service, or in commuter service where applicable, for each employee in engine service separated in accordance with this section.
(2)
The Corporation may refrain from filling one brakeman position in excess of one conductor and one brakeman on one crew in freight service for each employee in train service who is separated in accordance with this section.
(3)
Positions permitted to be not filled under this subsection shall be not filled in different types of freight service actually operated at or from the location in a sequence to be agreed upon between the Corporation and the general chairman representative of classes or crafts of employees having jurisdiction over the positions to be not filled. If no such agreement is reached, the Corporation may designate the position to be not filled.
(4)
Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection, the Corporation shall retain all rights it has under any provision of law or agreement to refrain from filling any position of employment.
(f)
Procedures
(g)
Commuter employees
(
Pub. L. 93–236, title VII, § 702
, as added
Pub. L. 97–35, title XI, § 1143(a)
,
Aug. 13, 1981
,
95 Stat. 662
.)
cite as:
45 USC 797a
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