2021 US Code
Title 45 - Railroads
Chapter 16 - Regional Rail Reorganization
Subchapter VII - Protection of Employees
Sec. 797e - Assignment of work
45 U.S.C. § 797e (2021) |
§797e. Assignment of work |
(a) General
With respect to any craft or class of employees not covered by a collective bargaining agreement that provides for a process substantially equivalent to that provided for in this section, the Corporation shall have the right to assign, allocate, reassign, reallocate, and consolidate work formerly performed on the rail properties acquired pursuant to the provisions of this chapter from a railroad in reorganization to any location, facility, or position on its system if it does not remove such work from coverage of a collective bargaining agreement and does not infringe upon the existing classification of work rights of any craft or class of employees at the location or facility to which such work is assigned, allocated, reassigned, reallocated, or consolidated. Prior to the exercise of authority under this subsection, the Corporation shall negotiate an agreement with the representatives of the employees involved permitting such employees the right to follow their work. (b) ExpirationThe authority granted by this section shall apply only for as long as benefits are provided under this subchapter with funds made available under section 797l 1 of this title. |
(Pub. L. 93–236, title VII, §706, as added Pub. L. 97–35, title XI, §1143(a), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 665.) |
EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 797l of this title, referred to in subsec. (b), was repealed by Pub. L. 99–509, title IV, §4033(a)(2), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1908, and a new section 797l of this title was subsequently added by Pub. L. 104–88, §327(5). |
1 See References in Text note below. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 45 - RAILROADS |
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United States Code |
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Title 45 - RAILROADS CHAPTER 16 - REGIONAL RAIL REORGANIZATION SUBCHAPTER VII - PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES Sec. 797e - Assignment of work |
section 797e |
2021 |
January 3, 2022 |
No |
standard |
95 Stat. 665 100 Stat. 1908 |
Public Law 93-236, Public Law 97-35, Public Law 99-509, Public Law 104-88 |