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 1190 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 166. APRIL 10, 1936. Employee-carrier "Such boards of adjustment may be established by agreement boards of adjustment . between employees and carriers either on any individual carrier, or system, or group of carriers by air and any class or classes of its or their employees ; or pending the establishment of 'a permanent National Board of Adjustment as hereinafter provided . Nothing in this Act shall prevent said carriers by air, or any class or classes of thei r em ploye es, both acti ng th roug h the ir r epres enta tives sel ected in accordance with provisions of this title, from mutually agreeing to the establishment of a National Board of Adjustment of tempo- rary duration and of similarly limited jurisdiction . National Air Trans- 11SEC. 205 . When, in the judgment of the National Mediation port Adjustment Board . Boar d, it s hall be necessa ry to h ave a pe rmanent nationa l board of adjustment in order to provide for the prompt and orderly settle- me nt of d isputes between said ca rriers by air, or any of them, and its or their employees, growing out of grievances or out of the inter- pretation or application of agreements between said carriers by air or any of them, and any class or classes of its or their employees, covering rates of pay, rules, or working conditions, the National Medi ation Board is hereby empowered and directed, by its order duly made, published, and served, to direct the said carriers by air and such labor organizations of their employees, national in scope, as have been or may be recognized in accordance with the provisions of this Act, to select and designate four representatives who shall constitute a board which shall be known as the `National Air Trans- composition. port Adjustment Board .' Two members of said National Air Transport AdJjustment Board shall be selected by said carriers by air and two members by the said labor organizations of the employees, within thirty days after the date of the order of the National Media- tion Board, in the manner and by the procedure prescribed by title I of this Act for the selection and designation of members of the Meeting, organiza- National Railroad Adjustment Board. The National Air Trans- tion ,etc, port Adjustment Board shall meet within forty days after the date of the order of the National Mediation Board directing the selection and designation of its members and shall organize and adopt rules for conducting its proceedings, in the manner prescribed in section 3 Filling vacancies, etc. of title I of this Act. Vacancies in membership or office shall be filled, members shall be appointed in case of failure of the carriers or o f labor organiz ations of the employee s to se lect and design ate representatives, members of the National Air Transport Adjustment Board shall be compensated, hearings shall be held, findings and awar ds made, stated , serve d, and enforced , and t he numbe r and c om- pensation of any necessary assistants shall be determined and the co mpensat ion of s uch emp loyees s hall be paid, a ll in t he same man- ner and to the same extent as provided with reference to the National Powers conferred. Railroad Adjustment Board by section 3 of title I of this Act. The powers and duties prescribed and established by the provisions of section 3 of title I of this Act with reference to the National Rail- ro ad Adju stment B oard an d the se veral d ivisions thereo f are he reby co nferred upon an d shall be exer cised a nd perfo rmed in like ma nner and to the same extent by the said National Air Transport Adjust- ment Board, not exceeding, however, the jurisdiction conferred upon said National Air Transpor t Adjustment Board by the provisions El ect ion by em- of this title. From and after the organization of the National Air plo9ee-carrier boards to come under jurisdicti on Transport Adjustment Board, if any system, group, or regional of. board of adjustment established by any carrier or carriers by air and any class or classes of its or their employees is not satisfactory to either party thereto, the said party, upon ninety days' notice to the other party, may elect to come under the jurisdiction of the Nati onal Air Transport Adj ustment Board.