General Motors Corp.

In the Matter of GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION and INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED AUTOMOBILE WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFFILIATED WITH THE CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS Case No. B--2078 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES - December 5, 1940 On November 4, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceeding.'- Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was conducted on November 19, 1940, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director of the Second Region (New York City). On November 22, 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 on 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------------------------------- 303 Total number of ballots cast--------------------------------- 284 Total number of valid ballots-------------------------------- 284 Total number of votes in favor of United Automobiles Workers, C. I. 0.--------------------------------------------------- 223 Total number of votes against aforementioned union --------- 61 Total number of blank votes-------------------------------- 0 Total number of challenged votes--------------------------- 0 Total number of void 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, - IT Is HEREBY CERTIFIED that International Union, United Automobile Workers of America, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Or- ganizations, has been designated and selected by a majority of all pro- 127 N. L. R B. 1196. 28 N. L. R B., No. 58. 344 GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION 345 duction and maintenance employees of General Motors Corporation, Inland Manufacturing Division, Clark Plant, Rahway, New Jersey, including shift operating engineers, but excluding direct representa- tives of management, clerical and supervisory employees, control men; and plant protection employees (but not to exclude from the unit maintenance patrolmen or fire patrolmen), as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act, International Union, United Automobile Workers of America, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, is the exclusive representative of all such employees for the purpose of collective bargaining with respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and other conditions of employment. CHAIRMAN HARRY A. Muus took no part in the consideration of the above Certification of Representatives.