American Machine and Foundry Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Dec 19, 1939

18 N.L.R.B. 477 (N.L.R.B. 1939)

In the Matter of AMERICAN MACHINE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY and
LOCAL 1233 OF UNITED ELECTRICAL RADIO & MACHINE WORKERS
OF AMERICA, C. I. O.
Cases Nos. C-683 and R-730
ORDER AND AMENDMENT TO SUPPLEMENTAL
DIRECTION OF ELECTION
December 19, 1939
On November 30, 1939, the National Labor Relations, Board,
herein called the Board, issued its Supplemental Direction of Elec-
tion 1 in the above-entitled proceeding. On December 1, 1939,
United Electrical Radio & Machine Workers of America, C. I. 0.,
filed with the Board a petition requesting a reconsideration by the
Board of its Supplemental Direction of Election, and an Amend-
ment to the Supplemental Direction of Election, substituting Local
475 of United Electrical Radio & Machine Workers of America,
C. I. 0., in place of Local 1233 of United Electrical Radio & Machine
Workers of America, C. I. O. Pursuant to such request, notice was
issued by the Board on December 9, 1939, that, unless sufficient cause
to the contrary should appear, the Board would by appropriate
order grant the substitution of name requested. No objections to
the aforesaid amendment have been filed.
On December 6, 1939, United Electrical Radio & Machine Workers
of America, C. I. 0., filed with the Board a petition requesting that
in the event its afore-mentioned petition for reconsideration be de-
nied, the Supplemental Direction of Election be amended to exclude
from the ballot the name of United Electrical Radio & Machine
Workers of America, C. I. O. Due consideration having been given
to the arguments and statements made in said petitions,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the petition for a reconsideration of the
Board's Decision in the, above-entitled proceeding be, and the same
hereby is, denied; that the request that the name Local 475 of United
Electrical Radio & Machine Workers of America, C. I. 0., be sub-
stituted in place of Local 1233 of United Electrical Radio & Machine
Workers of America, C. I. 0., wherever it may appear in the Order,
117 N. L. R. B. 1052.
18 N. L. R. B., No. 67.
477
478 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
Direction of Election and Supplemental Direction of Election issued
in the above-entitled case, be, and the same hereby is, granted; that
the request for an amendment to the Supplemental Direction of
Election excluding from the ballot the name United Electrical,
Radio & Machine Workers of America, C. I. 0., be, and the same
hereby is, granted.
AMENDMENT TO SUPPLEMENTAL DIRECTION OF
ELECTION
The Board hereby amends its Supplemental Direction of Election
in the above-entitled proceeding by striking from that portion
thereof which directs an election among the hourly paid production,
maintenance, receiving, and shipping employees, store clerks, and
inspectors having no supervisory _ duties over other inspectors, em-
ployed in Brooklyn, New York, by American Machine and Foundry
Company, Brooklyn, New York, to. determine whether said em-
ployees desire to be represented by Local 1233 of United Electrical
Radio & Machine Workers of America, affiliated with the Congress
of Industrial Organiations, or by Employees' Association of the
American Machine and Foundry Company, or by neither, the words
they desire to be represented by Local 1233 of United Electrical
Radio & Machine Workers of America, affiliated with the Con-
gress of Industrial Organiations, or by Employees' Association
of the American Machine and Foundry Company, for the
purposes of collective bargaining, or by neither.
and substituting therefor
or not they desire to be represented by Employees' Association
of the American Machine and Foundry Company for the
purposes of collective bargaining.
Mr. WILLIAM M. LEIsrn soN took no part in the consideration
of the above Order and Amendment to Supplemental Direction of
Election.