Hinzmann & Waldmann Marine Corp.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Aug 23, 1948

79 N.L.R.B. 33 (N.L.R.B. 1948)

In the Matter of HINZMANN & WALDMANN MARINE CORP., EMPLOYER
and METAL TRADES DEPARTMENT, A. F. L., PETITIONER
Case No. 2-R-7802
SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
ORDER
August 03,1948
On April 14, 1948, pursuant to a Decision and Direction of Election
dated March 2, 1948, and order amending the direction of election,
dated March 26, 1948, an election by secret ballot was held under the
direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Second
Region, among the employees in the unit found appropriate. Upon
completion of the election, a Tally of Ballots was issued and duly
served by the Regional Director upon the parties concerned.
The Tally shows that of approximately 75 eligible voters, 40 cast
ballots of which 10 were for the Petitioner, 6 were for the Inter-
national Longshoremen's Association, Local 1716, AFL, none was
for the Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of
America,l 21 were cast against all participating labor organizations,
1 was void, and 2 were challenged.
On April 15, 1948, the Petitioner filed Objections to the' Conduct
of the Election, alleging inadequate posting of election notices. On
April 22, 1948, the Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilders of
America, CIO, likewise filed Objections to the Conduct of the Elec-
tion, alleging that employees on the night shift were not given an
opportunity to vote. On July 12, 1948, the Regional Director issued
and duly served upon the parties his Report on the Objections, wherein
he found no basis for the objections and recommended that the ob-
jections be overruled and the petition dismissed.
No exceptions to the Regional Director's report have been filed by
any of the parties within the time provided therefor.
As no exceptions have been filed, we hereby adopt the Regional
Director's Report on Objections, and overrule the objection filed by
the Petitioner and the Intervenor, respectively. Moreover, since it
I Both the International Longshoremen ' s Association and the Industrial Union of Marine
and Shipbuilding Workers of America are intervenors in this proceeding.
79 N. L. R. B., No. 2.
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appears from the Tally that no collective bargaining representative
has been selected, we shall dismiss the petition.
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the petition for investigation and cer-
tification of representatives filed by the Petitioner herein be, and it
hereby is, dismissed.
MEMBERS MURDOCK AND GRAY took no part in the consideration of
the above Decision and Order.