Edward & John Burke, Ltd.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Jan 16, 1942

38 N.L.R.B. 350 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

In the Matter of EDWARD & JOHN BURKE, LTD. and AMERICAN
FEDERATION OF OFFICE EMPLOYEES , LOCAL 20940
Case No. R-2962
SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
ORDER
January 16, 194
On October 11, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board, herein
called the Board; issued its Decision and Direction of Election in the
above-entitled proceedings.' Pursuant to the Direction of Election,
an election by secret ballot Was conducted on October 28, 1941, under
the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Second
Region (New York City). On December 5, 1941, the Board issued
a Supplemental Decision and Direction,2 directing that the Regional
Director open and count certain challenged ballots. On December
12, 1941, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Sec-
tion 9, of National Labor Relations Board. Rules and Regulations-
Series 2, as amended, issued a Supplemental Election Report, copies
of which were duly served-upon the parties. No objections to the
Supplemental Election Report have been filed by any of the parties.
As to the final results of the balloting, the Regional Director re-
ported as follows:
Total on eligibility list------------------------------------- 10
Total ballots cast---------------------- --------------- 19
Total ballots challenged-------------------------------------- 0
Total blank ballots------------------------------------------ 0
Total void ballots------------------------------------------- 0
Total valid votes counted including the challenged ballots held
valid by the National Labor Relations Board---------------- 19
Votes cast for American Federation of Office Employees, Local
20940 - ---------------------------------------- 9
Votes cast against aforementioned union---------------------- 10
The results of the election show that no collective bargaining repre-
sentative has been selected by a majority of the employees of Edward
136 N L R B. 64
2 37 N L . R. B 326.
38 N. L. R. B., No. 74.
350
E'DWARD & JOHN BURKE, LTD. 351
& John Burke, Ltd., Long Island City, New York, in the unit here-
tofore found appropriate . The petition for investigation and cer-
tification of representatives of employees of the Company, filed by
American Federation of Office Employees , Local 20940 , will, therefore,
be dismissed.
ORDER
By virtue of Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Relations 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,
IT Is HEREBY ORDERED that the petition for investigation and cer-
tification of representatives of employees of Edward & John Burke,
Ltd., Long Island City, New York, filed by American Federation of
Office Employees, Local 20940, be, and it hereby is, dismissed.