Peoples Iron and Metal Co.

In the Matter Of PEOPLES IRON AND METAL CO. and WAREHOUSE AND DISTRIBUTION WORKERS, LOCAL 2-8, AFFILIATED WITH THE C. 1. O. Case No. R-3435 AMENDMENT TO DIRECTION OF ELECT1ON March 5, 1942 On February 16, 1942, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceeding,' the election to be held as early as possible, but not later than thirty (30) days from the date of the Direction. The Board, having been advised by Waste Material Handlers Union, Local, No. 20467, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, that it desires to have its name withdrawn from the ballot, hereby amends its Direction of Election by striking therefrom the words "whether they desire to be represented by Warehouse 'and Dis- tribution Workers, Local 2-8, affiliated with the Congress of Indus- trial Organizations, or by Waste Material Handlers Union, Local No. 20467, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, for the purposes of collective bargaining, or by neither," and.substitut- ing therefor the words "whether or not they desire to be represented by Warehouse and Distribution Workers, Local 2-8, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, for the purposes of col- lective bargaining." 1 38 N L R B 1288 31) N L R B., No. 86 491 In the Matter Of PEOPLES IRON AND METAL Co. and WAREHOUSE AND DISTRIBUTION WORKERS, LOCAL 2-8, AFFILIATED WITH THE C. I. O. Case No. R-3435 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES March 31, 1942 -On February 16, 1942, the National Labor Relations Board issued a Decision and Direction of Election 1 and on March 5, 1942, the National Labor Relations Board issued an amendment to the Direction of Election 2 in the above-entitled proceeding. Pursuant to the Direc- tion of Election and Amendment, an election by secret ballot was conducted on March 13, 1942, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Thirteenth Region (Chicago, Illinois). On March 13, 1942, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regula- tions-Series 2, as amended, issued and duly served upon the parties an 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 the results thereof, the Regional Director reported as follows : Total on eligibility list-------------------------------------- 45 Total ballots cast------------------------------------------- 28 Total ballots challenged----------------------------------- None Total blank ballots---------------------------------------- None Total void ballots----------------------------------------- None Total valid votes counted----------------------------------- 28 Votes for Warehouse and Distribution Workers, Local 2-8, affiliated with the C. I. 0---------------------------------- 28 Votes against Warehouse and Distribution Workers, Local 2-8, affiliated with the C. I. 0-------------------------------- None 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. 1288. 2 39 N. L. R. B. 491. 39 N. L. It. B., No. 86a. 492 PEOPLES IRON AND METAL CO . 493 of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, IT IS HEREBY cERTi'IED that Warehouse and Distribution Workers, Local 2-8, affiliated with the C. I. 0., has been designated and selected by a majority of all employees engaged in sorting, grading, and baling in the rag, paper, and cotton departments of the Peoples Iron and Metal Co., Chicago, Illinois, but excluding supervisory, office, and clerical employees, truck drivers and helpers to ' truck drivers, yard sorters and helpers,, yard shearmen, yard -pressmen, operators, yard torchmen, and metal sorters, 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, Warehouse and Distribution Workers, Local 2-8, affiliated with the C. I. 0., 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.