ARTICLE V
VACANCIES ‑ WORKING
1. When permanent
vacancies occur on a regular position of guaranteed extra board, employee on a
regular assignment or guaranteed extra board or on a reserve board may elect by
application to fill the vacancy in seniority order.
2. If the vacancy
is not filled in the above manner it will be filled in the following manner
(a) Recall of
the junior Tier I or Tier II Reserve Board employe in the applicable territory
holding only Zone 100 or Zone 200 seniority.
(b) If the
vacancy cannot be filled pursuant to 2(a) above, then the junior employe
holding only Zone 100 or Zone 200 seniority on a Ready Reserve Board shall be
forced to the vacancy.
(c) If the
vacancy cannot be filled pursuant to 2(a) or (b) above, then the junior prior
rights employe on any Reserve Board shall be recalled to their prior rights
district .
(d) If no prior
rights employe is on any Reserve Board and the Ready Reserve Board is exhausted
where the vacancy occurs, then the junior employe holding only Zone 100 or Zone
200 seniority working where a Tier I or Ready Reserve Board does exist shall be
forced to the vacancy and their resultant vacancy shall be filled in accordance
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(e) If there are
no employee holding only Zone 100 or Zone 200 seniority working where a Tier I
or Ready Reserve Board exists, the junior prior rights employe working
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under their Zone 100 or Zone 200 seniority shall be recalled to
the vacancy in their prior right district if there is an active reserve
boards(s) at the location the prior right employe is working.
Example (1): There is a vacancy in Council Bluffs and the Zone
100 Tier II Board is exhausted. The junior employe holding only Zone 10O
seniority on a Reserve Board is at North Platte. This junior Zone 10O employe
is recalled prior to recalling prior rights employee from the Reserve Board(s]
at Council Bluffs.
Example (2): There is a vacancy at Council Bluffs and there are
no Zone 10C employee on any Reserve Board. The junior prior rights employe on
any Reserve Board shall be recalled to their prior rights district.
Example (3): There is a vacancy at Council Bluffs and there are
no Zone 10( employee on any reserve board and al] reserve boards at Council
Bluffs are exhausted. The junior employe holding only Zone 100 seniority
working is at Kansas City where reserve boards are manned so that employe is
forced td
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NOTE:
The phrase "where the vacancy exists" refers to a vacancy at any location
within a prior right area. The designation of cities for the establishment of
Tier I Reserve Boards is meant td cover an entire prior rights area.