Insuline Corp. of America, Inc.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Mar 13, 1941

30 N.L.R.B. 299 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the `Matter of INSULINE CORP. OF AMERICA, INC. and LOCAL 430 OF
THE UNITED ELECTRICAL RADIO & MACHINE WORKERS OF AMERICA,
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Case No. R-2128
SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 13, 1941
On December 30, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board, herein
called the Board , issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the
above=entitled' proceeding .' Pursuant to the Direction of Election,
an election by secret ballot was conducted on January 29, 1941, under
the direction and supervision of the, Regional Director for the Second
Region ( New York City ). On January 31, 1941 , the Regional Direc-
tor, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of_ National Labor Re-
lations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, issued
and duly served upon the parties an Election Report on the ballot.
As to the balloting and its results ; the Regional Director reported
as follows :
Total number eligible to vote___________ _____________________ 62
Total number of ballots cast__________________--------------------------------- 50
Total number of valid ballots_______________________________ 42
Total number of votes in favor of local B, 1010, International
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, A. F. L________________ 36
Total number of votes in favor of Local 430 , United Electrical
Radio & Machine ;workers of America, C. I. 0_____________ 6
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___________________________ 8
On February 8, 1941 , Objections to the Election Report were filed
by Local 430 , United Electrical , Radio & Machine Workers of Amer-
ica, herein called the United.2 On February 27, 1941 , the Regional
Director issued a Report on Objections to Election , referring the
128 N L R B 809.
2 The United also moved for permission to argue its objections orally before the Board.
The motion is hereby denied.
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300 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
United's objections to the Board, inasmuch as the Objections con-
cerned matters duly considered previously by the Board.
We have considered the Objections to the Election Report of the
United and are of the opinion that, they raise no substantial or mate-
rial issues with. respect to-the conduct.of the election.,, The objections
are hereby overruled.
By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National
Labor Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Rela-
tions 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 CERTIFIED that -Local B-1010, International Brother-
hood of Electrical Workers,' affiliated with the American Federation
of Labor, has been designated and selected by a majority of all pro-,
duction' employees of Insuline Corp. of America, Inc., Long 'Island
City, New York, including employees in the machine shop, press de-
partment, inspection assembly, aerial-bench, receiving 'and .shipping
'departments, and stockroom employees, but excluding porters, office
and clerical employees,'designing engineers, -foremen, superintendents,
and executives, as their representative for the.purposes of.collective
bargaining; and that, pursuant to; Section 9 (a) of the Act, Local
B-1010, International Brotherhood of- Electrical Workers, affiliated
with the American Federation of Labor, is the exclusive representa-
tive 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. -
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