MEDIATION AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

New Dockets:  

Case No.	Carrier	Org.	Craft/Class	Mediator(s)
A-13473	American Airlines	TWU	Pilots	Livingood

Settlements:  

Case No.	Carrier	Org.	Status	Mediator(s)
A-13465	E, J&E RR	BLE-T	Tentative Agreement	DuBester

Cooling-Off Periods/Strike Activity/PEB:  None

REPRESENTATION

New Applications:  

Case No.	Carrier	Org.	Approx. No. of Emp.-Craft or Class	Investigator
CR-6940	AMTRAK	ATDA	8-Supervisor-Commuter Operations	Hennessey

Ballot Instructions Mailed:  None this week.

Elections Underway:  

Case No.	Carrier	Org.	Approx. No. of Emp.-Craft or Class	Count Date	Investigator
R-7166	Northern Air Cargo	IBT	32-Flight Deck Crew Members	08/13/08	Halpin
R-7167	Austin Western Railroad	BLET	18-Train & Engine Service Employees	08/12/08	Graber

Cases Closed:  None this week.

ARBITRATION
(estimates as of 7-25-08)

	Cases Pending at Start of FY-2008	New Cases	Cases Closed	Cases Currently Pending
NRAB	2,589	937	1,293	2,233
PLB	2,410	3,662	2,160	3,912
SBA	552	288	341	499
	5,551	4,887	3,794	6,644