United Furniture Corp.

In the Matter of,UNITED FURNITURE CORPORATION and UPHOLSTER- ERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA, A. F. OF L., LOCAL 305 Case No. R-3440 SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION AND ORDER March 10, 1942 On February 5, 1942, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceeding.' Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was conducted on February 24, 1942, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Fifth Region (Baltimore, Maryland). On February 26, 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 his 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___ ________________________________ 227 Total ballots cast---------------------------------------- 212 Total ballots challenged__________________________________ 0 Total blank ballots-------------------------------------- 1 Total void ballots--------------------------------------- 1 Total valid votes counted -------------------------------- 210 Votes cast for Upholsterers International Union of North America, A. F. of L., Local 305------------------------- 76 Votes cast against Upholsterers International Union of North America, A. F. of L., Local 305------------------------- 134 The results of the election show that no collective bargaining repre- sentative has been selected by a majority of the employees of United Furniture Corporation, Lexington, North Carolina, in the unit here- tofore found to be appropriate for collective bargaining. The petition for investigation and certification of representatives will therefore be dismissed. 138 N. L. R B 927 39 N. L. R. B., No. 119. 648 UNITED FURNITURE CORPORATION 649 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 certification of representatives of employees of United Furniture Corporation, Lexington, North Carolina, filed herein, be, and it hereby is, dismissed.