Armour and Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Jul 16, 1941

33 N.L.R.B. 479 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the Matter of ARMOUR AND COMPANY and UNITED CONDENSERY
WORKERS OF UNITED CANNERY, AGRICULTURAL PACKING ,& ALLIED
WORKERS OF AMERICA , LOCAL 24, (CIO)
Case No. R-2515
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 16, 1941
On June 9, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board issued a
Decision and Direction of Election in the above -entitled proceeding.)
Pursuant to the Direction of Election , an election by secret ballot
was conducted on June 20, 1941, under the direction and supervision
of the Regional Director for the Twelfth Region (Milwaukee, Wis-
consin ). , On June 23 , 1941 , the Regional Director , acting pursuant
to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules
and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, issued and duly served upon
the parties his Election Report . No objections to the conduct of the
ballot or the Election Report have been filed by any of the parties.
As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported
as follows :
Total number eligible to vote________________________________ 84
Total number of ballots cast___ _____________________________ 82
Total number of valid ballots _______________________________ 77
Total - number of votes in favor of United Condensery Workers
of United Cannery, Agricultural Packing & Allied Workers of
America, Local 24 (C. I . 0.) ------------------------------- 56
Total number of votes against United Condensery Workers of
United Cannery, Agricultural Packing & Allied Workers of
America, Local 24 (C. I . 0.) ______________________________ 21
Total number of blank votes________________________________ 0
Total number of void ballots ________________________________ 0
Total number of challenged ballots______________ ____________ 5
By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National
Labor Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Rela-
tions Act, 49 Stat. 449, and pursuant to Article III, Sections 8 and 9,
of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2,
as amended,
132 N. L R. B 422.
33 N. L. R. B., No. 92.
479
480 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
IT Is HEREBY CERTIFIED that United Condensery Workers of United
Cannery, Agricultural Packing & Allied Workers of America, Local
24 (CIO) has been designated and selected by a majority of all the
regular employees at the Bloomer, Wisconsin, condensery, including
truck drivers, shipping clerks, chemists or testers, and the senior coal
handler, but excluding office help, and the cashier, supervisory em-
ployees, contract haulers, the junior coal handler, field men, and the
employees at the Downing plant, as their representative for the pur-
poses of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a)
of the National Labor Relations Act, United Condensery Workers of
United Cannery, Agricultural Packing & Allied Workers of America.
Local 24 (CIO), is the exclusive representative of all such employees
for the purposes of collective bargaining with respect to rates of pay,
wages , hours of employment, and other conditions of employment.