Scripps-Howard Radio, Inc.

In the Matter of SCRIPPS-HOWARD RADIO, INC., STATION WCPO and AMERICAN FEDERATION OF RADIO ARTISTES , CINCINNATI LOCAL, AF- FILIATED WITH AFL In the Matter of SCRIPPS-HOWARD RADIO, INC., STATION WCPO and ASSOCIATED BROADCAST TECHNICIANS, UNIT OF I. B. E. W., AF- FILIATED WITH A. F. O. L. Cases Nos. R-1710 and R-1711, respectively CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 1940 On March 8, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the Board, issued a Decision, Direction of Election, and Cer- tification of Representatives in the above-entitled proceedings.' Pur- suant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was conducted on March 15, 1940, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Ninth Region (Cincinnati, Ohio). On the same day, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regula- tions-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 : Number of alleged eligible voters___ ----------------------------- ILI Number of ballots placed in ballot bot______________________ 11 Number of unchallenged ballots for American Federation of Radio Artistes, Cincinnati Local, AFL______________________ 8 Number of unchallenged ballots against American Federation of Radio Artistes, Cincinnati Local AFL ______________________ 3 Number of challenged ballots_________________________________ 0 Number of blank ballots_____________________________________ 0 Number of spoiled 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- 121 N. L R B 295 22 N L. R. B., No. 26 653 654 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 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, IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that American Federation of Radio Artistes, Cincinnati Local, Affiliated with AFL, has been designated and se- lected by a majority of all employees of the Company who appear before the microphone in a professional capacity, excluding "hill- billies," as their' representative for the'purposes,of collective,,bargain- ing, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Rela- tions Act, American Federation of Radio Artistes, Cincinnati Local, Affiliated with AFL, is the exclusive bargaining 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.