Walter Marshall Spinning Corp. of R. I.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Jan 20, 1942

38 N.L.R.B. 444 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

III the Matter Of WALTER MARSHALL SPINNING CORPORATION OF
R. I. and LOCAL 1779, FEDERATION OF WOOLEN & WORSTED WORKERS
OF AMERICA , UTWA-AFL
Case No. R-3267
SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
ORDER
January 20, 1942
On December 6, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board, herein
called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election in this
proceeding.' Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by
secret ballot was conducted on December 30, 1941, by the Regional
Director for the First Region (Boston, Massachusetts). On Decem-
ber 31, 1941, 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
Election Report. No objections to the conduct of the ballot or to
the Election Report have been filed by either of the parties.
As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported
as follows :
Total number eligible to vote________________________________ 341
Total number of votes cast__________________________________ 318
Total number of valid votes_________________________________ 317
Total number of ballots marked for "Yes"____________________ 98
Total number of ballots marked for "No"_____________________ 219
Total number of blank ballots_______________________________ 0
Total number of void ballots_________________________________ 1
Total number of challenged ballots___________________________ 0
The results of the election show that no collective bargaining repre-
sentative has been selected by a majority of the employees of Walter
Marshall Spinning Corporation of R. I., Thornton, Rhode Island,
in the unit heretofore found to be appropriate for collective bargain-
ing. We will, therefore, dismiss the petition for investigation and
certification of representatives filed in this proceeding.
1.37 N. L. R. B. 379.
38 N. L. R. B., No. 90.
444
WALTER MAR'S[EiALL SPINNING CORPORATION 445
ORDER
By virtue of 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 ORDERED that the petition for investigation and certifi-
cation of representatives of employees of Walter Marshall Spinning
Corporation of R. I., Thornton, Rhode Island, filed by Local 1779,
Federation of Woolen & Worsted Workers of America, UTWA-AFL,
be, and it hereby is, dismissed.