Murray Leather Co.

In the Matter of MURRAY LEATHER COMPANY and UNITED LEATHER WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, LOCAL #122, AFFILIATED WITH THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR Case No. 1-R-2121 SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION AND SECOND DIRECTION OF ELECTION June 19, 1945 On May 4, 1945, the National Labor Relations Board issued a Sup- plemental Decision and Order in this proceeding,' vacating and setting aside the election held on March 21, 1945, pursuant to a Decision and Direction of Elections issued on February 27, 1945 ' In the Supplemental Decision, the Board stated that a new election would be directed when it was advised by the Regional Director that the time therefor was appro- priate. Since the Regional Director has advised the Board that an election may now properly be held, we shall direct that a new election be held among the employees of Murray Leather Company, Woburn, Massachusetts, in the appropriate unit as set forth in the original Decision and Direction of Elections , who were employed during the pay-roll period immediately pre-. ceding the date of this Second Direction of Election, subject to the limi- tations and additions set forth in the said Second Direction. SECOND DIRECTION OF ELECTION By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National Labor Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Relations Act and pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 3, as amended, it is hereby DIRECTED that, as part of the investigation to ascertain representatives 61 N. L. R B 922 60 N L R. B 919 62 N. L R B., No. 79. 559 560 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD for the purposes of collective bargaining with Murray Leather Company, Woburn, Massachusetts, an election by secret ballot shall be conducted as early as possible, but not later than thirty (30) days from the date of this Direction, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Di- rector for the First Region, acting in this matter as agent for the National Labor Relations Board, and subject to Article III, Sections 10 and 11, of said Rules and Regulations, among the employees in the unit found appropriate in the original Decision and Direction of Elections in this proceeding, who were employed during the pay-roll period immediately preceding the date of this Second Direction of Election, including em- ployees who did not work during the said pay-roll 'period because they were ill or on vacation or temporarily laid off, and including employees in the armed forces of the United States who present themselves in person at the polls, but excluding those employees who have since quit or been discharged for cause and have not been rehired or reinstated prior to the date of the election, to determine whether they desire to be represented for the purposes of collective bargaining by United Leather Workers In- ternational Union, Local #122, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, or by International Fur and Leather Workers Union, Local #22, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, or by neither. CHAIRMAN MILLIS too],[ no part in the consideration of the above Sec- ond Supplemental Decision and Second Direction of Election.