Kahn & Feldman, Inc.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Apr 24, 1941

31 N.L.R.B. 318 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the Matter of KAHN & FELDMAN, INC. and, UNITED . TExTiLE
WORKERS OF AMERICA, A. V. OF L.
Case No. 11-2269
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
- April 24, 1941
On March 13, 1941, 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 April 2, 1941, under the
direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Second
Region (New York City). On April 4, 1941, the Regional Director,
acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations
,Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, issued and duly
served upon the parties an Election Report on the ballot. No objec-
_ tions 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-------------------------------- 593
Total number of ballots cast-------------------------------- 988
Total number of valid ballots----_ --------------------- 485
Total number of votes in favor of Textile Workers Union of
America, C. I. 0------------------------------------------ 84
Total number of votes in favor of United Textile Workers of
America, A. F of L--------------------------------------- 376
Total number of votes in favor of neither union--------------- 25
Total number of blank votes---------------------- ____ 1
Total number of void ballots________________________________ 0
Total number of challenged votes____________________________ 2
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
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amended,
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IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that United Textile Workers of America,
affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, has been, designated
and selected by a majority of all employees at the Brooklyn plant and
warehouse of Kahn & Feldman, Inc., Brooklyn, New York, excluding
executives, managers, superintendents, -foremen, assistant foremen,
salesmen, and office help, as their representative for the purposes of
collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act,
United Textile Workers of America, affiliated with the American Fed-
eration of Labor, 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.