American Cyanamid Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Nov 28, 1940

28 N.L.R.B. 162 (N.L.R.B. 1940)

In the Matter Of ,AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY and UNITED MINE
WORKERS OF AMERICA, GAS, BY-PRODUCTS, COKE AND CHEMICAL
WORKERS, DISTRICT No. 50.
Case No. R-2094
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 28, 19/.0
On October 31, 1940, 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 Election,
an election by secret ballot was conducted on November 13, -1940,
under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for
the Second Region (New York City). On November 15, 1940, 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 partiess.
As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported
as follows :
Total-number eligible to vote--------------------\---------- 192
Total number of ballots cast------- ------------------------- 187
Total number of valid ballots--------------------------- -- 185
Total number of votes in favor of United Mine Workers of
America, Gas , By-Products, Coke and Chemical Workers,.Dis-
trict No. 50 , affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Or-
ganizations----------------------------------------------- 99
Total number of votes against aforementioned union---!----- 86
Total number of blank votes -------------------------------- 1
Total number of void ballots -------------------------------- 1
Total number of challenged votes-- ------------------------- 0
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,
127 N L R. B. 1176.
28 N. L. R. B., No. 30.
162
AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY 163.
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that United Mine Workers of America,
Gas, By-Products, Coke and Chemical Workers, District No. 50,
affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, has been
designated and selected by a majority of all production and main-
tenance employees at the Newark, New Jersey, plant of American
Cyanamid Company, including- watchmen, but excluding executives,
superintendents, foremen, assistant foremen, supervisory employees,
office and clerical employees, timekeepers, laboratory assistants, and
salaried employees, as their representative for the purposes of col-
lective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act,
United Mine Workers of America, Gas, By-Products, Coke and
Chemical Workers, District No. 50, affiliated with the Congress of
Industrial Organizations, is the exclusive 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.
CHAIRMAN HARRY A. MILLIS took no part in the consideration of
the above Certification of Representatives.
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