BL - Bereavement Leave


                   Engineer                           Conductor

                   Article 13, Section 6       Article 35, Section 5


                   BL - Bereavement Pay is only allowed for the following family members:  Employee's Brothers, Sisters, Parent, 

                                                    Child, Spouse or Spouse's parents.


                   As a reminder, you are allowed up to 3 days pay for the above family members.  If your off for 3 days, but only

                                                    miss a round trip you will only receive a days pay for each start you miss up to 3 days of

                                                    compensation.    Example:  If you mark off on Monday and mark up on Wednesday you 

                                                    will be off for 3 days.  If you spot is called on Monday and returns Wednesday then you 

                                                    will be paid for only 2 days.   If you work a yard job and miss 3 starts then you will receive

                                                    3 days pay.

                   

                   You must put in a BL claim for each day you are off or each day you wish to claim.



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