McKesson & Robbins, Inc.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Sep 17, 1942

44 N.L.R.B. 92 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

In the Matter `of MCKESSON & ROBBINS, INC., FULLER -MORRISON
DIvIsioN and WAREHOUSE AND DISTRIBUTION WORKERS ' UNION, LOCAL
208, I . L. W. U. (C. I. 0.) and MISCELLANEOUS WAREHOUSEMEN'S
UNION LOCAL'#781, I.'B. T. OF A. (A. F. L.) •
Gass No.'RE-43
SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 17, 194
On August 7,-1942, the National Labor Relations 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 August 21, 1942, under the direction and supervision of
,the Regional Director for the Thirteenth Region (Chicago, Illinois).,
On August 21, 1942, the. Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article
III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regular
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 i he balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported
as follows :
Approximate number of eligible voters---------------------- 112
Total ballots cast____________________----------------------------------------- 107
Total ballots challenged----------------------------------- 7
Total void ballots---------------------------------------- 0
Total valid votes counted ---------------------------------- 100
Votes cast for Miscellaneous Warehousemen 's Union , Local 781,
A F. of L----------------------------- --------- 37
Votes cast for Warehouse and Distribution Workers Union,
Local 20S, I. L. W. U., C. I. 0--------------------------- 59
Votes cast for neither-------------------------------------- 4
On August 27, 1942, Liquor Workers Union, Local No. 3, Distillery,
Rectifying and Wine Workers International Union of America, an
organization not a party to this proceeding, filed a petition to set aside
1 42 N. L. R. B. 1297.
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McKESSON & ROBINS, INC. 93
the Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceed-
ing. On August 29, 1942, the same organization presented to the
Board additional information in support of its petition. The Board
has duly considered the petition and hereby denies it.
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 amended
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that Warehouse and Distribution Workers
Union, Local 208, I. L. W. U., C. I. 0., has been designated and selected
by a majority of all employees of the Fuller-Morrison Division of
McKesson & Robbins, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, including watchmen, but
excluding supervisory employees, as their representative for the pur-
poses of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of
the Act, Warehouse and Distribution Workers Union, Local 208,
I. L. W. U., C. I. 0., is the exclusive representative of all such em-
ployees for the purposes of collective bargaining in respect to rates of
pay, wages, hours of employment, and other conditions of employment.