Birmingham Tank Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Aug 17, 1940

26 N.L.R.B. 739 (N.L.R.B. 1940)

'In 'the 'Matter Of/BIRMINGHAMrTANKt COMPANY DIVISION- OF'THE
INGALLS IRON WORKS 'COMPANY( INC.,`.and'INTERNATIONA•L ASSO-
CIATION OF. BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL AND ORNAMENTAL. IRON WORK-
ERS, SHOPMEN'S LOCAI. #539
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.AMENDMENT,. TO
DECISION
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DIRECTION'''OF ELECTION'
August;17, 1940 ,, ^•' ,; ,, ;,
On July '31, r' 1940,' the' National'' Labor `Relations Board; herein
called the Board, issued'aiDeci'sidn'and"Direction of Election iWthe
above-entitled proceeding,' in-which;- inter alia, it included watchmen
employed by the Birmingham Tank Company, Division of the Ingalls
Iron Works Company, Inc., herein called the Company, in the appro-
priate bargaining unit'.'! OnSAugi'st"9,':1940, 'the Company and the
International Association, of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron11 1 .1" In
Workers, Shopmen's Local #539 entered into a stipulation in which.
.they' petitioned the' Board, :to, amend t its' Decision, and 'Direction' of
Election 'by excluding -`vat6hmen,,fr'om ;the, appropriate' unit: 'Since
watchmeni were origin all-v included' 'in . -the unit 'pursuant td request
by the,Union; the only,labor'organization'involved in this proceeding,
the 'Board approves thei stipulation; and 'hereby' amends its, Decision
and Direction' 'of , Election by: striking.t out=,`.'watchmen" i wherever 'it
appears therein as setting forth iv, classification of employees to, be
included in the unit; and' adding}S`watchmen"'to the classification`s -of
employees,t'o +be• excluded•from the!unit'wherever such classifications
appear therein:
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MR .' WILLIAM M. LEISERSON. took no, part in the ' consideration of
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the above Ameiidment to Decision and Direction of Election.
125 N.L. R B.1300
'26 N"L.'R"B: No. 78:'1
739