Easton Publishing Co.

Inthe=Matter Of'EA6TON "PU$LismING Co.'and_EASTON - TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION No. 258, AFFILIATED WITH INTERNATIONAL TYPOGRAPHICAL' UNION Cases Nos. C-1356 and R-1400 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES February 27, 1940 On January 11, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board issued its Decision, .Order and Direction of Election in the above-entitled pro- ceedings., Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by. secret ballot was conducted on February 2, 1940, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Fourth Region (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). On, February 3, 1940, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, issued an Election Report, copies of which were duly served upon the parties. As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported as follows : Total eligible voters----------------------------------------- 39 Total number of ballots cast--------------------------------- 39 Total number of votes cast for Easton Typographical Union, Local 258, affiliated with the International Typographical Union----------------------------------------------------- 30 Total number of votes cast against Easton Typographical Union, Local 258, affiliated with the. International Typographical Union----------------------------------------------------- 6 Total number of blank ballots-------------------------------- 2 Total number of void ballots--------------------------------- 1 Total number of challenged ballots--------------------------- 0 No objections to the conduct of the ballot or the Election Report have been filed by any of the parties. 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, 119 N. L. R. B. 389. 20 N. L. R. B., No. 83. 876 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that Easton Typographical Union No. 258, affiliated with International Typographical Union, has been designated and selected by a majority of the employees in the composing room of Easton Publishing Co., Easton, Pennsylvania, including foremen, assistant foremen, copy cutters, machine tenders, machine operators, compositors, make-ups, and apprentices, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to the pro- visions of Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, Easton Typographical Union No. 258, affiliated with International Typo- graphical Union, 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. WILLIAM M. LEISERSON took no part in the consideration of the above Certification of Representatives.