Lehigh Portland Cement Co.

In the Matter of LEHIGH PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY and UNITED CEMENT, LIME AND GYPSUM WORKERS, LOCAL 104, AFFILIATED WITH THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR Case No. R-3373 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES Decided February 20; 1942 On January 16, 1942, the National Labor Relations Board issued its Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceed- ing.' Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was ' conducted on February 4, 1942, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Seventeenth Region (Kansas City, Missouri). On February 5, 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. No objections to the conduct of the ballot or to the Election Report were filed by any of the parties. As to the balloting and the results therof, the Regional Director reported as follows : Total on eligibility list-------------------------------------- 107 Total ballots cast------------------------------------------- 103 Total ballots challenged------------------------------------- 0 Total blank ballots------------------------------------------ 0 Total void ballots------------------------------------------- 0 Total valid votes counted------------------------------------ 103 Votes cast for UNITED CEMENT, LIME AND GYPSUM W ORKERS, LOCAL 104, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor---------------------------------------------------- 69 Votes cast against UNITED CEMENT, LIME AND GYPSUM WORKERS, LocAL 104, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor------------------------------------------------- 34 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, 138 N. L. R. B. 308. 39 N. L. R. B, No. 13. 57 58 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, ' IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that United Cement, Lime and Gypsum Workers, Local 104, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, has been selected by a majority of all the production , maintenance, and laboratory employees of the Lehigh Portland Cement Company at its Iola, Kansas, plant , exclusive of the chief chemist, the assistant chemist and supervisory and clerical employees , as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, United Cement, Lime and Gypsum Workers, Local 104, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, is the exclusive representative of all such employees for the purposes of collective bargaining with respect to rates of pay , wages, hours of employment, and other conditions of employment.