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Title: The Street railway journal
Year: 1884 (1880s)
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Subjects: Street-railroads Electric railroads Transportation
Publisher: New York : McGraw Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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and 341 mo-tormen have no demerit marks. Eighty-nine conductors and 124 motormen have betweenten and twenty merit marks. Three conductors and 16 motormen have over twentymerit marks. Two hundred and sixty-seven conductors and 180 motor-men have under thirty demerit marks. Thirteen conductors and 22 motormen have over 30 de-merit marks and under 60 demerit marks. Discharged, 21 conductors and 16 motormen. At first the general superintendent and division super-intendents of the company met weekly to review all of thecases, which were pending, and to have a personal hearingwith the employees at fault, and, if necessary, to give theemployee an opportunity to explain his case. The marks now given are the result of some six monthsexperiment. To-day we are satisfied that the marks asgiven for the different offenses are just, both to the em-ployee and the company. No marks, either merit or de-merit, are entered until the employee has been given a October 4, 1902.) STREET RAILWAY JOURNAL. 44i
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442 hearing and full opportunity afforded to explain his case.After the marks are entered he is immediately notified byletter, a copy of which is kept at the office, and the em-ployee is required to receipt for this letter. The receipt isreturned to the office and filed. The blank forms used forthese letters and receipts are reproduced herewith. Thereason for obtaining this receipt is to prevent the employeeclaiming he has never been advised that any demerit markshave been entered against him. The books are open at all ;;ettoit ^fuileb o^atCi/Day- OPERATING DEPARTMENT Detroit, Mich 19.. Mr Division. Dear Sir: You are hereby notified that Five Merit Marks have beenentered to your credit for three months of continuous servicewithout demerit marks or warning. No General Superintendent. No I hereby acknowledge receipt of letter No....Detroit, Mich 190. . NOTICE OF MERIT MARKS times for inspection and a page is allowed for each con-ductor and each motorman, but nobody is permitted to seean

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