Trojan Powder Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Mar 13, 1941

30 N.L.R.B. 301 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

In the Matter of TROJAN POWDER COMPANY and INTERNATIONAL UNION
OF MINE, MILL AND SMELTER WORKERS, C. I. Q.
Case No. R-!,219
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
March A'1941
On January 28, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board issued
a Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceedings.'
Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was
conducted on February 20,1941, under the direction and supervision of
the Regional Director for the. Twentieth Region (San Francisco,
California). On February 21, 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 and duly served
upon the parties his Election Report. No objections to the conduct of
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 number eligible to vote-------------------------------- 51
Number of votes for Chemical and Explosive Workers, Local 519,
of the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers,
C. I. 0---------------------------------------------------- 48
Number of votes against Chemical and Explosive Workers, Local
519, of the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
Workers, C. I. 0------------------------------------------ 2
Total number of votes counted------------------------------- 50
Number of blank ballots------------------------------------- 1
Number of void ballots-------------------------------------- 0
Number of challenged 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 Rela-
tions 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 Chemical and Explosive Workers, Local
519, of the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers,
129 N. L R. B 229.
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C. I. 0., has been designated and selected by a majority of all em-
ployees of Trojan Powder Company at its Robert, California, plant,
including George Evans and John Leal, watchmen-guards, and the
laboratory assistant, but excluding the Company's assistant general
manager, William Parr and Thomas Graham, clerical employees, the
head chemist, and the cook, as their representative for the purposes of
collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the
National Labor Relations Act, Chemical and Explosive Workers,
Local 519, of the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
Workers, C. I. 0., 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.