Ray Day Piston Corp.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

May 27, 1941

32 N.L.R.B. 137 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the Matter of RAY DAY PISTON CORPORATION and INTERNATIONAL
UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFFILIATED WITH
THE CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS
Case No. R-456
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESEN TATIVES
May 27,1941
On April 25, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board issued a
Decision and Direction of Election in this proceeding.' Pursuant to
the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was conducted on
May 12, 1941, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Di-
rector for the Seventh Region (Detroit, Michigan). On May 13,
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. No objections to the conduct of the ballot or to 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 ----------------------------------- 113
Total ballots cast ----------------------------------------- 104
Total ballots challenged ----------------------------------- 11
Total blank ballots -------------------------------------- 0
Total void ballots ---------------------------------------- 0
Total valid votes cast-------------------------------------- 93
Votes cast for International Union, United Automobile Workers
of America, C. I. 0. _____________________________________ ,67
Votes cast against International Union, United Automobile
Workers of America, C. I. 0. --------------------------- 26
The Regional Director reported that he did not rule upon the
challenged ballots since they could not in any way affect the outcome of
the election.
By virtue of and pursuant to 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,
1 31 N L R. B 334
32 N L. R B, No. 29.
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138 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that International Union, United Automobile
Workers of America, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organi-
zations, has been designated and selected by a majority of hourly and
piece-work production employees, molders, core makers, and machinists
of Ray Day Piston Corporation, Detroit, Michigan, exclusive of office
and clerical help, foremen, assistant foremen, supervisory officers, and
watchmen, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargain-
ing, and that pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Rela-
tions Act, International Union, United Automobile Workers of
America, 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 em-
ployment, and other conditions of employment.