Greene, Tweed & Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Apr 21, 1941

31 N.L.R.B. 176 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the Matter of GREENE, TWEED & Co. and AMERICAN FEDERATION OF
LABOR FEDERAL LABOR UNION #22532
Case No. R-2295
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 01, 1941
On February 28, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board issued
a Decision and Direction of , Election 1 in the above-entitled pro-
ceeding. Pursuant thereto an election by secret ballot was conducted
on March 26, 1941, under the direction and supervision of the Re-
gional Director for the Second Region (New York City). On March
28, 1941, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III.
Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regula-
tions-Series 2, as amended, issued and duly served upon the-parties
her Election Report. 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 number eligible to vote-------------------------------- 28
Total number of ballots cast-------------------------------- 33
Total number of valid ballots------------------------------- 22
Total number of votes in favor of American Federation of
Labor, Federal Labor Union #22532----------------------- 14
Total number of votes in favor of Tannery Workers, Local
27, C. I. 0----------------------------------------------- 8
Total number of votes in favor of neither union------------- 0
Total number of blank votes-------------------------------- 0
Total number of void ballots------------------------------- 0
Total number of challenged votes--------------------------- 11
The Regional Director stated in her Election Report that of the
11 votes challenged none should be counted on the ground that 9
consist of challenged ballots cast by ineligible voters 2 and the two
remaining challenged votes could not affect the result of the election.
The ruling of the Regional Director on these challenges is hereby
affirmed.
1 29 N. L R. B., No. 170.
'These nine votes were challenged by an agent of the Board on the ground that thev
were specifically excluded from the list of eligible voters by the Board ' s Direction of
Election.
31 N. L. R. B., No. 29.
176
GREENE, TWEED & COMPANY 177
By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National
Labor Relations Board by 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 cERnnED that American Federation of Labor, Fed-
eral Labor Union #22532 has been designated and selected by a
majority of all production employees of Greene, Tweed & Co., New-
ark, New Jersey, excluding executives, office and clerical workers,
and foremen with the right to hire and discharge, as their repre-
sentative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursu-
ant to Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, American
Federation of Labor, Federal Labor Union #22532 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.