Friday Harbor Canning Co.

In the Matter of FRIDAY HARBOR CANNING COMPANY, A CORPORATION and CANNERY WORKERS UNION LOCAL 20754, A. F. OF L. Case No. R-1535 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES November 18, 1939 On October 11, 1939, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the Board, issued its Decision and Direction of Election 1 in the above-entitled proceedings. Pursuant to the Direction of Elec- tion, an election by secret ballot was conducted on November 2, 1939, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Nineteenth Region (Seattle, Washington). On November 4, 1939, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor . Relations Board Rules .and. Regulations- Series 2, issued and duly served upon the parties an Election Report. No objections to the conduct of the ballot or exceptions to the Elec- tion Report have been filed by any of the parties. As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported as follows : Total number eligible voters-------------------------------- 170 Total number of ballots cast-------------------------------- 136 Total number of votes in favor of Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union Local 20754, affiliated with the AFL---------------------------------------------------- 94 Total number of votes in favor of Cannery Workers Local 19 of the United Fishermen of the Pacific, affiliated with the CIO------------------------------------------------ 41 Total number of votes in favor of neither------------------ none Total number of blank ballots----------------------------- none Total number of void ballots------------------------------ none Total number of challenged votes---------- ---------------- 1 Total number eligible voters not voting---------- --------- 34 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, 115 N. L. R. B. 1039. 17 N. L. R. B.. No. 79. 915 916 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union, Local 20754, affiliated with the American Federation of La- bor, has been selected by a majority of the employees of Friday Harbor Canning Company, Friday Harbor, Washington, engaged in handling, processing, and canning fish, including those engaged in the warehousing of the finished product, but excluding executives, office employees, supervisory officials, tenders, and machinists, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act, Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union, Local 20754, 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.