The Glidden Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Jun 17, 1940

24 N.L.R.B. 756 (N.L.R.B. 1940)

In the Matter of THE GLIDDEN COMPANY and LOCAL 12148, DISTRICT
50, UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, (C. I. O: )
Case No. R-1803
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 17, 1940
On May 11, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board, herein
called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election 1 in the
above-entitled proceeding. Pursuant to the Direction of Election an
election by secret ballot was conducted on May 31, 1940, under the.
direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Eighth
Region (Cleveland, Ohio). On June 3, 1940, 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 his Election Report. No objections to the
conduct of the balloting 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______________________________________ 231
Total ballots cast___________________________________________ 225
Total votes cast for Local 12148, District 50, United Mine
Workers of America (CIO) _______________________________ 161
Total votes cast for Paint & Varnish Makers' Local Union,
No. 610 of The Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators &
Paperhangers (AFL)_____________________________________ 53
Total votes cast for neither organization____________________ 6
Total blank ballots__________________________________________ 0
Total void ballots___________________________________________ 0
Total challenged votes_______________________________________ 5
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 Local 12148, District 50, United Mine
Workers of America, affiliated with the C. I. O., has been designated
1 23 N. L. R. B. 714.
24 N. L. R. B., No. 78.
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THE GLIDDEN COMPANY . 757
and selected by a majority of all hourly paid production employees
of The Glidden Company, Cleveland , Ohio, exclusive of supervisory
and all other salaried employees , as their representative for the
purposes of collective bargaining and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a)
of the National Labor Relations Act, Local 12148, District 50, United
Mine Workers of America, affiliated 'with the C . I. O., 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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