Sec. 7.34. Replacements and additions to regular employee lists

Additions and replacements to regular employee lists, except lists for checkers, clerks, coopers, marine carpenters, and maintenance men, shall be selected in the following order from:

(a) employees listed on any regular employee list at such pier or terminal; where such employees have equal status, selection shall be made on the basis of seniority at the pier or terminal; where pier or terminal seniority is equal, selection shall be made on the basis of seniority in the industry;

(b) employees listed on regular gang lists at such pier or terminal on the basis of seniority at the pier or terminal;

(c) employees listed on regular-extra gang lists at such pier or terminal on the basis of seniority at the pier or terminal;

(d) longshoremen identified with the section in which the employer's pier or terminal is located on the basis of seniority in the industry;

(e) longshoremen identified with the borough or area in which the employer's pier or terminal is located on the basis of seniority in the industry;

(f) longshoremen whose seniority classification is identified with any other section in the port on the basis of seniority in the industry; and thereafter,

(g) the employer may select any other longshoreman without regard to any seniority classification.

Additions and replacements for coopers, marine carpenters, and maintenance men shall be selected in accordance with the rights of such employees under applicable seniority agreements.