Willow Pass Healthcare Center, Inc., et. al.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Dec 20, 2010

32-RC-005647 (N.L.R.B. Dec. 20, 2010)

Concord, Berkeley and
San Leandro, CA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
BEFORE THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
WILLOW PASS HEALTHCARE
CENTER, INC. ET.AL.
Employer
and Case 32-RC-5647
NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE
WORKERS
Petitioner
DECISION AND CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVE
The National Labor Relations Board considered objections to an election held
April 20, 2010, and the Regional Director's report recommending disposition of them. The
election was conducted pursuant to a Stipulated Election Agreement. The revised tally of
ballots shows 82 ballots cast for the Petitioner, 89 ballots cast for the Intervenor', 3 votes
cast for neither and 1 void ballot and no determined challenged ballots.
No exceptions have been filed to the Regional Director's report within the time
provided. Accordingly, the Board adopts the Regional Director's findings and
recommendations, and finds that a certification of representative should be issued.
SEIU-UHW (Service Employees International Union, United Healthcare Workers-West)
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVE
IT IS CERTIFIED that a majority of the valid ballots have been cast for SEIU-UHW
(Service Employees International Union, United Healthcare Workers-West) and that it is
the exclusive collective-bargaining representative of the employees in the following
appropriate unit:
All full-time regular part-time certified nursing assistants, restorative nursing
assistants, housekeeping employees, laundry employees, dietary aids,
janitors, maintenance employees, cooks, kitchen employees, and licensed
vocational nurses* (LVNs) employed by the Employer at its Willow Pass
Healthcare Center located in Concord, California, at its Kyakameena
Skilled Nursing Facility located in Berkeley, California, at its San Leandro
Healthcare Center located in San Leandro, California, and at its Elmwood
Nursing and Rehabilitation Center located in Berkeley, California; excluding
all Registered Nurses (RNs), licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) at the
Elmwood and Kyakameena facilities only, managerial and administrative
employees, professional employees, office clerical employees, all other
employees, guards, and supervisors as defined in the Act.
*Licensed vocational nurses included at the Willow Pass and San Leandro
facilities only.
Dated, Washington, D.C., December 20, 2010.
By direction of the Board:
Richard D. Hardick
Associate Executive Secretary