Murray Leather Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Jun 19, 1945

62 N.L.R.B. 559 (N.L.R.B. 1945)

In the Matter of MURRAY LEATHER COMPANY and UNITED LEATHER
WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL #122, AFFILIATED WITH THE
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR
Case No. 1-R-2121
SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
SECOND DIRECTION OF ELECTION
June 19, 1945
On May 4, 1945, the National Labor Relations Board issued a Sup-
plemental Decision and Order in this proceeding,' vacating and setting
aside the election held on March 21, 1945, pursuant to a Decision and
Direction of Elections issued on February 27, 1945 ' In the Supplemental
Decision, the Board stated that a new election would be directed when it
was advised by the Regional Director that the time therefor was appro-
priate.
Since the Regional Director has advised the Board that an election may
now properly be held, we shall direct that a new election be held among
the employees of Murray Leather Company, Woburn, Massachusetts, in
the appropriate unit as set forth in the original Decision and Direction of
Elections , who were employed during the pay-roll period immediately pre-.
ceding the date of this Second Direction of Election, subject to the limi-
tations and additions set forth in the said Second Direction.
SECOND DIRECTION OF ELECTION
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
and pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board
Rules and Regulations-Series 3, as amended, it is hereby
DIRECTED that, as part of the investigation to ascertain representatives
61 N. L. R B 922
60 N L R. B 919
62 N. L R B., No. 79.
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560 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
for the purposes of collective bargaining with Murray Leather Company,
Woburn, Massachusetts, an election by secret ballot shall be conducted
as early as possible, but not later than thirty (30) days from the date of
this Direction, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Di-
rector for the First Region, acting in this matter as agent for the National
Labor Relations Board, and subject to Article III, Sections 10 and 11,
of said Rules and Regulations, among the employees in the unit found
appropriate in the original Decision and Direction of Elections in this
proceeding, who were employed during the pay-roll period immediately
preceding the date of this Second Direction of Election, including em-
ployees who did not work during the said pay-roll 'period because they
were ill or on vacation or temporarily laid off, and including employees in
the armed forces of the United States who present themselves in person
at the polls, but excluding those employees who have since quit or been
discharged for cause and have not been rehired or reinstated prior to the
date of the election, to determine whether they desire to be represented
for the purposes of collective bargaining by United Leather Workers In-
ternational Union, Local #122, affiliated with the American Federation
of Labor, or by International Fur and Leather Workers Union, Local
#22, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, or by
neither.
CHAIRMAN MILLIS too],[ no part in the consideration of the above Sec-
ond Supplemental Decision and Second Direction of Election.