Table of Contents Reasons for decision George Cairns et al., Appearances GENERAL BACKGROUND THE EVIDENCE BEFORE THE BOARD ARGUMENTS Arguments on Behalf of the Complainants Arguments on Behalf of the UTU as Intervenor Arguments on Behalf of the BLE Arguments on Behalf of the Employer Complainants' Reply ANALYSIS Events Preceding the Certification of the BLE The Selection Process for the Training of Conductors and Assistant Conductors LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS TRAINING COURSE: CONDUCTORS, ASSISTANT CONDUCTORS AND YARDMASTERS. FORMER CN EMPLOYEES VIA RUNNING TRADES EMPLOYEES NOT COVERED UNDER THE TRANSFER AGREEMENT Seniority Flow-Back to Positions at CN This matter is urgent and your immediate reply will be appreciated. Allegations of Maliciousness and Bad Faith Corollary Allegations The Duty of Fair Representation Conclusions Back to UTU Home Page