KMOX Broadcasting Station

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Apr 3, 1939

12 N.L.R.B. 57 (N.L.R.B. 1939)

In the Matter of KMOX BROADCASTING STATION and S'r. Louis LOCAL,
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF RADIO ARTISTS, AFFILIATED WITH A. F.
OF L.
In the Matter of KWK BROADCASTING STATION and ST. Louis LOCAL,
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF RADIO ARTISTS, AFFILIATED WITH A. F.
of L.
In the Matter of KSD BROADCASTING STATION and ST. Louis LOCAL,
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF RADIO ARTISTS, AFFILIATED WITH A. F.
of L.
In the Matter of WEW RADIO STATION and ST. Louis LOCAL, AMERI-
CAN FEDERATION OF RADIO ARTISTS, AFFILIATED WITH A. F. of L.
Cases Nos. R90, R981, R-983, and R-.98jp, respectively
SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
ORDER
April 3, 1939
On December 12, 1938, the National Labor Relations Board, herein
called the Board, issued a Decision, Certification of Representatives,
and Direction of Elections in the above-entitled proceeding? On
January 20, 1939, the Board issued a Supplemental Decision and
Certification of Representatives,2 and on February 2, 1939, a Certifi-
cation of Representatives.3 The Direction of Elections directed,
inter alia, that an election by secret ballot be conducted within thirty
(30) days from the date of the Direction among all staff actors,
singers, and announcers, and all free-lance actors, singers, and an-
nouncers employed by Thomas Patrick, Inc., at Radio Station KWK,
St. Louis, Missouri, who performed before the microphone in a
regular program at such station from March 1 through May 31, 1938,
including minors, but excluding "hillbillies" and staff actors, singers,
and announcers who had quit or had been discharged for cause since
March 1, 1938, to determine whether or not they desired to be rep-
' 10 N L. R. B. 479.
2 ION L R B. 490.
•'11 N L. R. B. 0.
12 N. L. It. B., No. 8.
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resented by St. Louis Local, American Federation of Radio Artists,
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