The Barret Co.

In the Matter of THE BARRETT COMPANY, FAIRFIELD, ALABAMA PLANT and UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, DISTRICT 50, LOCAL UNION 12053 Case No. R-1588 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES December 19, 1939 On November 17, 1939, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the. Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceedings.- Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was conducted on December 4, 1939, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Tenth Region (Atlanta, Georgia). On December 7, 1939, the Regional Di- rector, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, issued an Election Report, copies of which were served upon the parties. No objections to the conduct of the ballot or the Election Report have been filed by any of the parties. The Regional Director reported the following results of the secret ballot : 1. Total number eligible_____________________________________ 93 2. Total number of ballots cast_______________________________ 89 3. Total number of ballots cast for United Mine Workers of America, District 50, Local Union 12053___________________ 45 4. Total number of ballots cast against United Mine Workers of America, District 50, Local Union 12053__________________ 40 5. Total number of challenged ballots_________________________ 4 6. Total number of void ballots_______________________________ 0 7. Total number of blank ballots_____________________________ 0 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, IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that United Mine Workers of America, Dis- trict 50, Local Union 12053, has been designated and selected by a majority of the production, maintenance, shipping, and receiving.em- 117 N. L. R. B. 759. 18 N. L. R. B., No. 65. 474 THE BARRE TT COMP ANY 475 ployees of The Barrett Company, Fairfield, Alabama, at its plant in Fairfield, Alabama, excluding foremen, supervisors, and clerks on fixed salaries, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 (a) of the Act, United Mine Workers of America, District 50, Local Union 12053, 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.