Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.

In the Matter Of WARNER BROS . PICTURES, INC., WARNER BROS. CIR- CUIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION , PRODUCERS SETTLEMENT CORPORA- TION, CIRCUIT SETTLEMENT CORPORATION, FIRST NATIONAL PICTURES, INC. (MD.), GLOBE EXPORT CORPORATION, VITAGRAPH , INC., MUSIC SALES CORPORATION, MUSIC PUBLISHERS' HOLDING CORPORATION and AMERICAN FEDERATION OF OFFICE EMPLOYEES, (A. F. OF L.) LOCAL #20940 Case No. R-1769 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES May 15,1940 On April 4, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the Board, issued a Decision, Direction of Election, and Order in the above-entitled proceeding., Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was conducted on April 26, 1940, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Second Region (New York City). On April 29, 1940, the Regional 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 an Election Report on the ballot. 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 number eligible to vote________________________________ 12 Total number of ballots cast_________________________________ 12 Total number of valid ballots________________________________ 12 Total number of votes in favor of American Federation of Office Employees , Local 20940 , A. F. of L________________________ 8 Total number of votes against aforementioned union ---------- 4 Total number of blank, void or challenged 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, as amended, 122 N. L R B 705 23 N. L R B, No 82. 791 792 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD IT Is HEREBY CERTIFIED that American Federation of Office Em- ployees, Local #20940, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, has been designated and selected by a majority of the ware- house employees of Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., Warner Bros. Cir- cuit Management Corporation, Producers Settlement Corporation, Circuit, Settlement Corporation, Globe Export Corporation, and Vitagraph, Inc., at their fourth-floor warehouse located at 619 West 54th Street, New York City, excluding executive and supervisory employees and department heads, as their representative for the pur- poses of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) .of the Act, American Federation of Office Employees, Local #20940, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, 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 tither conditions of employment: