Wichita Union Stockyards Co.

In the Matter of WICHITA UNION STOCKYARDS COMPANY and PACK- INGHOUSE WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE , LOCAL No 94, AFFILI- ATED WITH THE C I 0 V Case No. R-3579 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES July 8, 1942 On April 9, 1942, the National Labor Relations Board issued a Decision and Direction of Election,' and on May 28, 1942, a Supple- mental Decision and Direction of Run-Off Election,2 in the above- entitled proceeding. Puisuant to the Direction of Run-Off Election, an-election by secret ballot was conducted on June 19, 1942, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Seven- teenth Region (Kansas City, Missouri) On June 22, 1942, the Re- gional 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 its results, the Regional Director reported as follows • Total on eligibility list------------------------------------ 71 Total ballots cast---------------------------------------- 65 Total ballots challenged ---------------------------------- 0 Total blank ballots---------------------------------------- 0 Total void -ballots ----------------------------------------- 0 Total valid votes counted--------------------------------- 65 Votes cast fog. Amalgamated Meat Cutteis and Butcher Work- men of North America, affiliated with the A F of L------- 28 Votes cast for Packinghouse Workeis Oiganizing Committee,- Local 94, affiliated with the C I 0----------------------- 37 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, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, 1 40 N L R B 369 2 41 N L R B 439 42 N L R B, No 47 213 214 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee, Local No 94, affiliated with the C I 0, has been selected by a majority of all employees of Wichita Union Stockyards Com- pany, Wichita, Kansas, at its yards in Wichita, Kansas, including yardmen, classes A, B, C, and D, yardmen beginners, extra yardmen, janitors, construction men, foremen, and watchmen, but excluding gen- eral foremen (including the construction foreman and janitor fore- man), superintendents and assistant superintendents, office and cleri- cal employees, the employee classified as a special officer, and the watchman, Oscar Rich, as their representative for the puiposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee, Local No 94, 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.