Standard Oil Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Aug 13, 1942

43 N.L.R.B. 117 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

In the,Matter of STANDARD OIL COMPANY (INDIANA) and OIL WORKERS
INTERNATIONAL UNION, AFFILIATED WITH THE C. I. O.
Case No. R-3714
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 13, 191
On May 9, 1942, the National Labor Relations Board issued its -
Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled case.' Pur--
suant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was
conducted on June 5, 1942, under the direction and supervision of the
Regional Director. for the Seventh Region (Detroit, Michigan).. On
June 10, 1942, the Regional Director, 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 parties. Objections to the Election Report were
filed by. Oil Workers International Union, but were subsequently
withdrawn. -
.As to the balloting and the results thereof, the Regional Director
reported as follows :
Total on eligibility list ---------------- -------------------- 426
Total ballots cast------------------------------------------ 322
Total ballots challenged----------------------------------- '5
Total blank ballots------------------------------------- 1
Total void ballots----------------------------------------- 1
Total valid votes counted---------------------------------- 315
Votes cast for Oil Workers International Union, affiliated with
the C. I. 0.--------------------------------------------- 115.
Votes cast'for Central 'States,. Petroleum Council, Local 102--- 187
Votes cast for neither------------- I ------------------------ 13
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 to Article III, Sections 8 and 9, of National
Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended,
IT Is HEREBY CERTIFIED that Central States Petroleum Council, Local
102, has been designated and selected by a majority of all "A" station
employees,, including commissioned drivers, all "B".station agents, and
140 N. L. R. B . 1233..
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118 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL' LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
all clerical, employees of. Standard Oil Company . (Indiana) Detroit,
Michigan, at its Detroit Sales Division; excluding all. supervisory
employees , salesmen, and.helpers of "B" station agents, as their repre-
sentative or the purposes of collective bargaining , and that, pursuant
to the provisions of_ Section 9 (a) of the 'National Labor. Relations
Act; Central States Petroleum Council; Local 102 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.