Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Feb 9, 1942

38 N.L.R.B. 1036 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

In the Matter Of SLOSS-SHEFFIELD STEEL & IRON CO. and DISTRICT 50,
UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, C. I. O.
Case No. B-3197
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 9,1912
On November 29, 1941 , the National Labor Relations Board issued
its Decision and Direction of Election in the above -entitled proceed-
ing.' Pursuant to the Direction of Election , an election by secret
ballot was conducted on December 18, 1941 , under the direction and
supervision of the Regional Director for the Tenth Region (Atlanta,
Georgia ). On December 29, 1941 , the Regional Director , acting pur-
suant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board
Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, issued an Election Re-
port, copies of which were duly served upon the parties . 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 its results , the Regional Director reported as
follows:
Total number eligible________________________________________ 11
Total ballots cast ------------------------------------------- 11
Total number of ballots cast for District 50, United Mine
Workers of America, C I. 0----------- --------------------- 11
Total number of ballots cast against District 50, United Mine
Workers of America, C. I 0-------------------------------- 0
Total number of challenged ballots___________________________ 0
Total number of void ballots--------------------------------- 0
Total number of blank ballots________________________________ 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,
1 37 N L . R B 134 The Board found the collective bargaining unit to be "all em-
ployees of the concrete department of the city furnaces of the Company, excluding super-
visory and clerical employees " On January 26, 1942, the parties filed a stipulation with
the Board in which they requested that the appropriate unit be made to read "all employees
of the concrete plant located near the city furnaces of the Company, excluding supervisory
and clerical employees " The requested unit is intended to cover the same employees as
were included within the unit found by the Boaid The request of the parties is hereby
granted.
38 N. L R. B, No. 193.
1036
SLOSS-SHEFFIELD STEEL & IRON CO. 1037
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 District 50, United Mine Workers of
America, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, has
been designated and selected by a majority of all employees of the
concrete plant located near the city furnaces of the Sloss-Sheffield Steel
& Iron Co., Birmingham, Alabama, excluding supervisory and clerical
employees, as their representative for the purposes of collective bar-
gaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 (a) of the
National Labor Relations Act, District 50, United Mine Workers of
America, C. I. 0., is the exclusive representative of all such employees
for the purposes of collective bargaining with respect to rates of pay,
wages, hours of employment, and other conditions of employment.