Gulf Refining Co.

In the Matter of GULF REFINING CODIFANY and FEDERAL LABOR UNION No. 22191, AFFILIATED WITH THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR Case No. B-1915 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES August 6, 1940 On July 22, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election in this proceed- ing.' Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot -vas conducted on August 14 and 19, 1940, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Eighth Region (Cleveland, Ohio). On August 20, 1940, the Regional' Director, act- ing 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. 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--------------------------------- 212 Total number of ballots cast--------------------------------- 206 Total number of ballots cast for Oil Workers International Union, Local No. 346, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations -------------------------------------------- 111 Total number of ballots cast for Federal Labor Union No. 22191; affiliated with the Ameilean Federation of Labor------------- 79 Total number of ballots for neither----------------------------- 2 Total number of void ballots-------------------------------- 0 Total number of blank ballots---------------- --------- 0 Totril number of challenged ballots-------------------------- 14 By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National Labor Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Relations Act, 49 Stat..449, and pursuant to Article III, Sections 9 and 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, 1 25 N. L R B. 745. 27 N. L. R B., No. 18. 80 GULF REFINING COMPANY 81 IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that Oil Workers International Union, Local No. 346, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, has been designated and selected by a majority of all employees of Inter- national Agricultural Gulf Refining Company, at its refinery at Toledo, Ohio, excluding supervisory and clerical employees, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining and that, pur- suant to Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, Oil Workers International Union, Local No. 346, affiliated with the Con- gress of Industrial Organizations, is the exclusive representative of all such employees for the purposes of collective bargaining in re- spect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and other conditions of employment. 323428-42-vol. 27-7