Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp.

In the Matter of BOHN ALUMINUM & BRASS CORPORATION Wd UNITED PROTECTIVE WORKERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL #1 Case No R-3828 SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION ORDER AND CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES July 7, 1942 On June 16, 1942, the National Laboi - Relations Board issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled pioceeding,1 directing that an election be held within thuty (30) days among the plant-protection employees of Bohn Aluminium & Biass Company, herein called the Company at Plant #1, Detroit, Michigan, excluding part-tune sergeants and the chief, to determine whether or not they desired to be represented by United Piotective Workers of America, Local #1, herein called the Union, for the purposes of collective bar- gaming At the hearing the parties stipulated that the Union repie- sents all eight employees in the unit alleged by the Union to be appropriate whose names appear on the Company's pay roll of May 9, 1942 The parties further stipulated at the hearing that if the Board found the unit alleged by the Union appropiiate, it might certify the Union without an election However, no Regional Direc- tor's statement concerning the Union's showing in support of its representation claims was introduced in evidence, and at the hearing the Trial Examiner made no check of the Union's authorization cards against the Company's pay ioll On of about June 29, 1942, the Union filed a motion that the Board certify, without an election, the Union 'as the exclusive bargaining agent for the employees in the unit found appropriate by the Board in its Decision and Direction of Election On or about June 30, 1942, the Regional Director filed with the Board a statement concerning claims of authorization for the purpose of repiesentation in which he ieported that the Union presented eight authorization cards, all dated in February 1942, bearing apparently genuine signatures of persons whose names appear on "a list of the pay roll of the police protective employees in" Plant #1 of the Company for the week ending May 9, 1942," sub- '41 N L R B 1012 42 N L R B, No 28 102 BOHN ALUMINUM & BRASS CORPORATION 103 witted by the Company. The Company does not object to the Board's certifying the Union as the exclusive representative of all employees in the unit found appropriate by the Board The Board hereby orders that the motion and the Regional Director's statement con- cerning claims of authorization for the purposes of representation be made a part of the record in-this proceeding Upon the basis, of the entire record in the case, the Board makes the 'following supplemental findings of fact which supersede, to the extent that they are inconsistent therewith, the findings of fact made in the Board's Decision and Direction of Election • - SUPPnEMENTAL FINDINGS OF FACT 1 The plant-piotection employees of the Company at Plant #1, Detroit, Michigan, excluding pait-time sergeants and the chief, con- stitute a unit appropriate for the purposes of collective bargaining, within the meaning of Section 9 (b) of the National Labor Relations Act 2 United Protective ' Workei s of - Amei ica, Local #1 has been designated and selected by a majority of the employees in the above unit as their representative for the puiposes of collective bargaining and is the exclusive iepresentative of all the employees in said unit, within the meaning of Section 9 (a) of the Act ORDER IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Direction of Election in this pro- ceeding, dated June 16, 1942• be, and it heieby is, vacated and set aside CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES 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, - IT IS HEREBY CFRTIFIED that United Protective Wokers of America, Local #1 has been designated and selected by a majority of all the plant-protection employees of Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corporation at Plant #1, Detroit, Michigan, excluding part-time sergeants and the chief, as their repiesentative for the purposes of collective bar- gaining, and that, pursuant to the piovisions of Section 9 (a) of the Act, United Protective Workers of America, Local #1 is the exclusive representative of all such employees for the purposes of collective bargaining in respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and other conditions of employment MR GERARD D. REILLY took no part in the consideration of the above Supplemental Decision, Order, and Certification of Representatives