Northern Electrotype Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Jan 31, 1942

38 N.L.R.B. 896 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

In the Matter of NORTHERN ELECTROTYPE COMPANY and- DETROIT
MAILERS UNION'No. 40, SUBORDINATE UNION OF THE INTERNATIONAL
TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION, INDEPENDENT • '
In the Matter of MICHIGAN ELECTROTYPE & STEREOTYPE Co. and DETROIT
MAILERS UNION No. 40, SUBORDINATE UNION OF THE INTERNATIONAL
TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION, INDEPENDENT
In the Matter of THE BELL ELECTROTYPING COMPANY and INTERNA-
TIONAL STEREOTYPERS'AND ELECTROTYPERS' UNION OF NORTH AMERICA,
AFFILIATED WITH THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR
In the Matter of DETROIT ELECTROTYPE COMPANY and INTERNATIONAL
STEREOTYPERS' AND ELECTROTYPERS', UNION OF NORTH AMERICA, AF-
FILIATED WITH THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR
In the Matter of MICHIGAN ELECTROTYPE & STEREOTYPE Co. and INTER-
NATIONAL STEREOTYPERS' AND ELECTROTYPERS' UNION OF NORTH
AMERICA, AFFILIATED WITH THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR
In the Matter of NORTHERN ELECTROTYPE COMPANY and INTERNATIONAL
STEREOTYPERS' AND ELECTROTYPERS' UNION OF NORTH 'AMERICA,
AFFILIATED WITH THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR
Cases Nos. R-2872 to R-877, inclusive, respectively
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 31,1912
On November 12, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board , herein
called the Board , issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the
above-entitled proceedings .' On December 29, 1941 , the Board issued
an Amendment to Direction of Election .2 Pursuant to the Direction
of Election , as amended, an election by secret ballot was conducted
on January 17, 1942 , under the direction and supervision of the
Regional Director for the Seventh Region (Detroit , Michigan). On
January 19, 1942 , 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 on the ballot . No objections to the conduct of
136 N L. R B 832.
2 37 N. L. R B 1002
38 N. L. R. B., No. 158.
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NORTHERN ELECTROTYPES COMPANY 897
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-------------------------------------- 35
Total ballots cast------------------------------------------ 19
Total ballots challenged------------------------------------- 0
Total blank ballots ------------------------------------------ 0
Total void ballots------------------------------------------- 0
Total valid votes cast--------------------------------------- 19
Votes cast for International Stereotypers' and Electrotypers'
Union of North America, affiliated with the American Feder-
ation of Labor-------------------------------------------- 19
Votes cast against International Stereotypers' and Electrotypers'
Union of North America, affiliated with the American Feder-
ation of Labor-------------------------------------------- 0
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 toArticle III, Sections 8 and 9, of National
Labor Relations Board•Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended,
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that International Stereotypers' and Electro-
.typers' Union of North America, affiliated with the American
Federation of Labor, has been designated and selected by a majority
of,all employees in the mailing and shipping departments, wax casters,
cast scrapers, case cleaners, mat cutters, and metal sawers, of Northern
Electrotype Company, Michigan Electrotype & Stereotype Co., The
Bell Electrotyping Company, and Detroit Electrotype Company, all
of Detroit, Michigan, as, their representative for the purposes of
,collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act,
International Stereotypers' and Electrotypers' Union of North Amer-
ica, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, 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.
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