Interlake Iron Corp.

In the Matter of INTERLAKE IRON CORPORATION and LOCAL UNION 1957, STEEL WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE, C. I. O. Case No. R-3255 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 19.2 On January 10 and 30, 1942, respectively, the National Labor Relations Board issued its Decision and Direction of Election 1 and Amendment to Direction of Election 2 in the above-entitled pro- ceeding. Pursuant to the Direction of Election, as amended, an election by secret ballot was conducted on February 3, 1942, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Thir- teenth Region (Chicago, Illinois). On February 4, 1942, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, issued his 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 thereof, the Regional Director reported as follows : Total on eligibility list__________________________________ 799 Total number of ballots cast____________________________ 726 Total number of ballots challenged________________________ ' 19 Total number of blank ballots_____________________________ 1 Total number of void ballots_____________________________ .01 Total number of ballots cast for C. I 0. Union ------------- 429 Total number of ballots cast for Independent Union_________ 263 Ballots cast for neither__ _______________________ 14 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 Local Union 1657, Steel Workers Organizing Committee, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial 1 38 N L. R. B 139 238 N. L. R. B 146 39 N. L. R B , No 38 221 222 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD Organizations, has been designated and selected by a majority of all employees paid on an hourly rate and, heaters paid on a monthly rate, employed at the Chicago plant of Interlake Iron Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, including laboratory samplers, but excluding super- visory employees, cafeteria managers,' patrolmen and watchmen, office employees, gate and first-aid men, _bus operators, chemists, monthly paid yard clerks, and weighmasters, and the blueprint boy, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 (a) -of the Act, Local Union 1657, Steel Workers Organizing Committee, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, is the exclusive repre- sentative of all such-employees for the purposes of collective bargain- ing with respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and other conditions of employment.