37 N.L.R.B. 1049 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

Morse Twist Drill and Machine Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board DecisionsDec 30, 1941

37 N.L.R.B. 1049 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the Matter Of MORSE TWIST DRILL AND MACHINE COMPANY and UNITED ELECTRICAL, RADIO & MACHINE WORKERS OF AMERICA (C. I. 0.) Case No. R334' CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES December 30, 1941.1 On November 18, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board issued its Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled pro- ceeding.' Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was conducted on December 10, 1941, under the direc- tion and supervision of the Regional Director for the First Region (Boston, Massachusetts). On December 12, 1941, the Regional Di- rector, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, issued an Election Report, copies of which were duly served upon the par- ties. No objections to the conduct of the ballot or to the Election Report were filed by any of the parties. As to the balloting and the results thereof, the Regional Director reported as follows : Total number eligible to vote______________________________ 1, 380 Total number of votes cast________________________________ 1, 298 Total number of valid votes_______________________________ 1, 288 Total number of ballots marked for "Yes"__________________ 970 Total number of ballots marked for "No"__________________ 318 Total number of blank ballots_____________________________ 2 Total number of void ballots______________________________ 1 Total number of challenged ballots_________________________ 7 By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National Labor Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Rela- tions 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 United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America (C. I. 0.) has been selected by a majority of 136NLRB1096. 37 N L. R. B., No. 184. 1049 1050 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD all production and maintenance employees of Morse Twist Drill and Machine Company, New Bedford, Massachusetts, and those directly associated with production and maintenance, including the classifica- tions set out in Appendix A annexed hereto, but excluding the classi- fications set out in Appendix B annexed hereto, as their representa- tive for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, United Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers of America (C. I. 0.) is the exclusive representative of all such employees for the pur- poses of collective bargaining with respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and other conditions' of employment. APPENDIX A Packing, shipping, and stockroom force Inspectors Adjusters Machine Operators Laborers Heat Treaters Straighteners Cleaners Machinists Maintenance Welders Firemen Electricians Bench Burrers Millwright Forgers Carpenters Scrapers Helpers Elevator Operators Painters Hammermen Blacksmith Electric Truck Operator Trucker Bit pointers APPENDIX B Foremen Assistant Foremen Factory and Office Clerks Chemical Laboratory Employees Students Office Janitor Matron Plant Engineer Night Supervisor Assistant to Works Manager Watchmen Draftsmen Messengers Chief Engineer Nurse