Lehigh Portland Cement Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Jan 4, 1941

28 N.L.R.B. 894 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the Matter of LEHIGH PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY and UNITED
CEMENT, LIME & GYPSUM WORKERS, LOCAL 104, AFFILIATED WITH
THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR
Case No. R-2113
SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
ORDER
January 4, 1941
On November 15, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board,
herein called the Board , issued its Decision and Direction of Election
in the above -entitled proceedings .' Pursuant to the Direction of
Election, an election by secret ballot was conducted on December 11,
1940, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director
for the Seventeenth Region (Kansas City, Missouri ). On Decem-
ber 12, 1940 , 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
an 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 on eligibility list--- ----------------------------------- 101
Total votes cast for united Cement, Lime and Gypsum Workers,
Local 104 , affiliated with the American Federation of Labor_- 39
Total votes cast against United Cement , Lime and Gypsum
Workers, Local 104 , affiliated with the American Federation
of Labor------------------------------------------------- 60
Total ballots challenged _____________________________________ 0
Total blank ballots-- ---------------------------------------- 0
Total void ballots------------------------------------------ 0
Total ballots cast------------------------------------------- 99
Total valid ballots cast-------------------------------------- 99
The results of the election show that no collective bargaining
representative has been selected by a majority of the employees in
the appropriate unit. The petition for investigation and certifica-
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tion of representatives of employees of the Lehigh Portland Cement
Company, Iola, Kansas, will, therefore, be dismissed.
ORDER
By virtue of 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 ORDERED that the petition for investigation and certi-
fication of representatives of employees of the Lehigh Portland
Cement Company, Iola, Kansas, filed by United Cement, Lime and
Gypsum Workers, Local 104, affiliated with the American Federation
of Labor, be, and it hereby is, dismissed.
CHAIRMAN HARRY A. MILLIS took no part in the consideration of
the above Supplemental Decision and Order.