Swift & Co.

In the Matter of SWIFT & COMPANY, FERTILIZER WORKS and BROTHER- HOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE FIREMEN AND ENGINEMEN, LAKELAND LODGE No. 823 In the Matter of Swirr & COMPANY, FERTILIZER WORKS and UNITED PHOSPHATE WORKERS' LOCAL UNION No. 22685, A. F. OF L. Cases Nos. R-3656 and R-3657, respectively AMENDMENT TO DIRECTION OF ELECTIONS May 21, 1942 On April 28, 1942, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Elections in the above-entitled proceedings? On May 19, 1942, United Phosphate Workers' Local Union No. 22685, A. F. of L., filed a request to withdraw from the ballot in the election therein directed among the firemen and enginemen. The request is granted. The Direction of Elections is hereby amended with respect to said election among the firemen and enginemen by striking therefrom the words "whether they desire to be represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Lakeland Lodge No. 823, or by United Phosphate Workers' Local Union No. 22685, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, for the purposes of collec- tive bargaining, or by neither," and substituting therefor the' words "whether or not they desire to be represented by Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Lakeland Lodge No. 823, for the purposes of collective bargaining." The Board has been advised by the Acting Regional . Director that a longer period is necessary within which to hold the second election directed in the aforesaid Decision . The Direction of Elec- tions is hereby further amended by striking therefrom , wherever they occur, the words "not later than thirty (30) days from the date of this Direction ," and substituting therefor the words "not later than sixty (60) days from the date of this Direction." 140 N. L. R. B. 931. 41 N. L. R. B., No. 35. 166