Acme White Lead & Color Works

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Apr 5, 1941

30 N.L.R.B. 947 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In tho Matter of ACME WHITE LEAD & COLOR WORKS and UNITED
CONSTRUCTION WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE, LOCAL UNION
202, AFFILIATED WITH THE CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS
Case No. R-066
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 5, 1941
On February 28, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board, herein
called the Board, issued a Decision " and Direction of Election in
the above-entitled proceeding., Pursuant to the Direction of Elec-
tion an election by secret ballot was conducted on, March 26, 1941,
under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for
the Seventh Region (Detroit, Michigan). On March 27, 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 an Election
Report on the ballot. 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 on eligibility list------------------------------------ 338
Total ballots cast------------------------------------------ 325
Total ballots challenged------------------------------------ 13
Total blank ballots----------------------------------------- 1
Total void ballots------------------------------------------ 1
Total valid votes cast-------------------------------------- 310
Votes cast for Acme Employees Union----------------------- 98
Votes cast for United Construction Workers Organizing Com-
mittee, Local Union 202, C. I. O.--- ------------------------ 203
Votes cast for neither-------------------------------------- 9
By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National
Labor Relations Board by Section'9 (c) of the National Labor Re-
lations 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,
'29 N. L R B 1158
30 N. L It. B., No. 135.
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948 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that United Construction Workers Or-
ganizing Committee, Local Union 202, affiliated with the Congress
of Industrial Organizations, has been designated and selected by a
majority of all production and maintenance employees of Acme
White Lead `& Color Works, - Detroit, Michigan, including truck
drivers, janitors, hourly men in technical service, and print-shop
employees, but excluding office workers, supervisory officials, foremen,
assistant foremen, watchmen, timekeepers, and powerhouse em-
ployees, as their representative for the purposes of collective bar-
gaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act, United
Construction Workers Organizing Committee,' Local Union 202,
affiliated with the Congress of -Industrial Organizations, is the ex-
clusive representative of all such employees for the purposes of
collective bargaining in respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of
employment, and other conditions of employment.