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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by ironken</i> <br /><br />On the BNSF when multiple people have the same hire date, toward the end of training, they hold a conference call among all of those classes throughout the system and everybodies name goes into a hat and is drawn by one MFT. One by one you establish your seniority by lottery for that specific hire date. Craft transfers go to the top of the list automatically. <br />[/quote] <br /> <br />Interesting. I had heard that some roads drew straws. The Conrail way (which I started with as I said above was first by Physical Date and then by time of physical on that date and if both were at the same time, by employee birthdate. That way the older man really was the "older man" on the roster... <br /> <br />LC
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