Mitchell Battery Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Oct 14, 1941

36 N.L.R.B. 127 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the Matter of MITCHELL BATrERY,COMP'ANY and UNITED ELEOrRICAL,
RADIO AND MACHINE `YORKERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL #1140, AFFILIATED
WITH'-THE. C. I. - 0.
Case No. R-2818
CERTIFICATION. OF REPRESENTATIVES
Oetober 14, 1941:
On September 5, 1941 ,' the National Labor Relations Board ' issued
a. Decision and Direction of; Election in. -the above -entitled proceeding.1
Pursuant to the Direction of --Election , an election, by--secret ballot
was conducted on September 19, 1941, under the direction and super-
vision of the Regional Director for the Eighteenth Region ( Minne-
apolis, Minnesota). On September 22, 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 on eligibility list____________________________________ 30
Total ballots cast_________________________________________ 27
Total ballots challenged__________________________________ 0
Total blank ballots_______________________________________ 0
Total void ballots________________________________________ 0
Total valid votes cast_____________________________________ 27
Votes cast for United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
of America, Local #1140, C. I. O________________________ 27
Votes cast for international Brotherhood of Electrical Work-
ers, Local B-160. Battery Branch, A. F. L_________________ 0
Votes cast for neither organization_________________________ 0
By, virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National
Labor Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Re-
lations 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,
1 35 N. L. R. B., No. 43.
36 N. L. R. B., No. 20.
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128 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
IT is HEREBY CERTIFIED that United Electrical, Radio and Machine
Workers of America, Local #1140, affiliated with the Congress of
Industrial Organizations, has been designated and selected by a
majority of all production employees of Mitchell Battery Company,
Minneapolis, Minnesota, including maintenance men, watchmen, and
working foremen,, but excluding supervisory employees, office em-
ployees, and salesmen, as their representative for the purposes of col-
lective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a), of the Act,-
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America, Locale
#1140, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, 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.
MR. GERARD D. REILLY took no part in the consideration of. the
above Certification of Representatives.