Vermont Marble Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Aug 17, 1942

43 N.L.R.B. 303 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

In the Matter Of VERMONT MARBLE COMPANY and UNITED STONE AND
ALLIED PRODUCTS WORKERS OF AMERICA (C. I. 0.)
Case No. R-3793
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 17, 1942
On July 8, 1942, the National Labor Relations Board issued a Deci-
sion and Direction of, Election in the above-entitled proceeding.' Pur-
suant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was con-
ducted on July 31, 1942, under the direction and supervision of the
Regional Director for the First Region (Boston, Massachusetts). On
August 3, 1942, 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 Elec-
tion'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
is follows :
Total number eligible to vote-------------------------------- 619
Total number of votes cast---------------------------------- 549
Total number of valid votes----------------- ---------------- 544
Total "number of ballots marked for Independent Marble Workers
of Vermont-----------------------------------------------' 288
Total number of ballots marked for United Stone and Allied
Products Workers of America (C I. 0 ) -------------------- 241
Total number of ballots marked for neither------------------- 15
Total number of blank ballots________________________________ - 4
Total number of void ballots------------------------------ 1
Total 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 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 Independent Marble Workers of Vermont
has been designated and selected by a majority of all production, main-
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tenance, and railroad employees of Vermont Marble Company and its
auxiliary companies , Vermarco Lime Company , and Clarendon and
Pittsford Railroad , at Center Rutland, West Rutland, Danby,, Florence,
Proctor, Swanton , and Middlebury , Vermont, including tablemen and
helpers , the sampler , office janitors , passenger chauffeurs , truck drivers,
and automobile repairmen , but excluding supervisory, clerical, office
and powerhouse. employees , executives , part-time exhibit employees,
mill graders , mill checkers , shop designers, shop checkers , and watch-
men, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining
and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the pct , Independent Marble
Workers of Vermont is the exclusive representative of all such em-
ployees 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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