Mine "B" Coal Co.

In the Matter of MINE "B" COAL COMPANY and UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA , DISTRICT 12 , UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL 7469, AFFILIATED WITH THE C. I. O. Case No. R-2662 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES March 6, 1941 On February 5, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board issued its Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceed- ings.' Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was conducted on February 21, 1941 under the direction and supervision of the) Acting Regional Director for the Thirteenth Re- gion (Chicago, Illinois). On February 24, 1941, the Acting 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. 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 Acting Regional Director reported as follows : Total number on eligibility list------------------------------ 394 Total ballots cast------------------------------------------- 390 Total ballots challenged------------------------------------- 19 Total blank ballots------ ------------------------------------ 0 Total void ballots------------------------------------------- 0 Total valid ballots----- ------------------------------------- Total valid votes cast for Local 54, District 1, Progressive Mine 371 Workers-------------------------------------------------- 108 Total valid votes cast for Local 7469, District 12, United Mine Workers-------------------------------------------------- 259 Total valid votes cast for neither----------------------------- 4 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 Local 7469, District 12, United Mine Workers of America, has been designated and selected by a majority 2 29 N. L R B 405 30 N. L. R. B., No. 17. 98 MINE "B " COAL COMPANY 99, of all production and maintenance employees of Mine "B" Coal Company, Springfield, Illinois, excluding clerical and supervisory em- ployees, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargain- ing and that pursuant to Section 9 (a) of National Labor Relations Act, Local 7469, District 12, United Mine Workers of America, is the exclusive representative of all such employees for the pur- poses of collective bargaining with respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and other conditions of employment. 440135-42-VVol. 30--8