RULE 98

RULE 98. CHANGING ASSIGNMENTS, Engineers in all classes of service will be permitted to exercise their choice of assignments in accordance with their seniority on the first day of January, April, July and October of each year. .

Engineers desiring to change assignments must serve written notice within the 96 hour period prior to 12:01 PM, December 31st, March 31st, June 30th and September 30th.

Engineers assigned to a pool turn will not be permitted to change to another turn in the same pool.

This is not to interfere with the provisions of Rule 51.

AGREEMENT

between UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-EASTERN DISTRICT

and BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS

MODIFICATION OF BLE RULE 98, "CHANGING ASSIGNMENTS^"
-EASTERN DISTRICT (EXCLUDING 8TH SENIORITY DISTRICT)

Section 1. It is agreed in the application of Schedule Rule 98, the following will apply:

(1) A list of all assignments will be sent to the respective Local Chairman of each district seven (7) days prior to the 15th day of January, April, July and October of each year.

(2) Applications will be accepted by the Local Chairmen until cut-off time designated by the Local Committee.

(3) The Local Chairman of each district will advise Crew Management System of the changes in those assignments 12 hours prior to the 15th day of January, April, July and October of each year. Failure or the Local Chairman to notify Crew Management System of changes will result in no changes being made until the next quarterly period.

Section 2. The four dates referred to in Section 1, above is specifically ^"the 15th day of January, April, July and October" may be changed upon mutual verbal agreement between Local Chairman of a district and the appropriate Carrier Officer in order to stagger the changes required by the various districts.

Section 3. Assignments made under this agreement will be effective at 12:01 A.M. on the agreed-upon dates referred to in Section 2, above.

Section 4. A Local Chairman or his designated representative will be allowed not less than he would have received on his assignment when required to lose time while making assignments provided for in this rule. This allowance will be limited to one trip or tour of duty.

Section 5, If other agreements are in conflict with this agreement, then the provisions of this agreement will apply.

Section 6. This agreement is effective January 1, 1986, and may be placed in effect on engineer districts, by separate implementing letter. This agreement will automatically terminate ten (10) days after service of written notice of desire to so terminate by either party upon the other at which time prior rules in effect will govern.

Dated at Omaha, Nebraska, this 20th day of January, 1986.

E-013-22-52 E-013-CMS-E-ED

AGREEMENT

between UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY-EASTERN DISTRICT.

and BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS

MODIFICATION OF BLE RULE 98, "CHANGING ASSIGNMENTS^" -EASTERN DISTRICT (EXCLUDING 8TH SENIORITY DISTRICT)

Section 1, It is agreed in the application of Schedule Rule 98, the following will apply:

(1) A list of all assignments will be sent to the respective Local Chairman of each district seven (7) days prior to the 15th day of January, April, July and October of each year.

(2) Applications will be accepted by the Local Chairmen until cut-off time designated by the Local Committee.

(3) The Local Chairman of each district will advise Crew Management System of the changes in those assignments 12 hours prior to the 15th day of January, April, July and October of each year. Failure or the Local Chairman to notify Crew Management System of changes will result in no changes being made until the next quarterly period.

Section 2, The four dates referred to in Section 1, above "specifically the 15th day of January, April, July and October" may be changed upon mutual verbal agreement between Local Chairman of a district and the appropriate Carrier Officer in order to stagger the changes required by the various districts.

Section 3. Assignments made under this agreement will be effective at 12:01 A.M. on the agreed-upon dates referred to in Section 2, above.

Engineer must either be available or work on the work days immediately preceding and following the day or days for which the guarantee is claimed as well as being available on the -guarantee day or days. In connection therewith, Rules 97(c) and (d) will not apply to all assigned local freight service (other than Zone Locals).

Nothing in this Agreement, in any way, limits the right of the Company to abolish local freight assignments and it is understood that the Company retains the right to bulletin local freight assignments on a 5, 6 or 7 day basis.