Virginia Bridge Co.

In the Matter Of VIRGINIA BRIDGE COMPANY and INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL & ORNAMENTAL IRON WORKERS, SIIOPNIEN's LOCAL 530 Case No. R-2251, CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES March 17, 1941 On January 28, 1941, 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 Elec- tion, an election by secret ballot was conducted on February 21, 1941, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Tenth Region (Atlanta, Georgia). On February 26, 1941, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of Na- tional 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_______________________________________ 229 Total Total ballots cast------------------------------------------ number of ballots cast for International Association of 214 Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers, Shopmen's Local 530, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor- 152 Total number of ballots against International Association of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers, Shopmen's Local 530, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor_ 61 Total number"of challenged ballots-------------------------- 0 Total number of void ballots------------------------------- 1 Total number of blank 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, 129 N L R B 241 30 N. L. R. B., No. 56. 3 74 VIRGINIA BRIDGE COMPANY 375 IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that International Association of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers, Shopmen's Local 530, affili- ated with the American Federation of Labor, has been designated and selected by a majority of all.employees at the Memphis plant of Virginia Bridge Company, Memphis, Tennessee, excluding watch- men, clerical employees, superintendents, assistant superintendents, general foremen, foremen, and subforemen who spend at least 50 per cent of their time in actual supervisory duties, as their represen- tative for the purposes of collective -bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section "9 (a) of the Act, International Association of Bridge, Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers, Shopmen's Local 530, affili- ated with the American Federation of Labor, is the exclusive repre- sentative of all such employees for the purposes of collective bar- gaining in respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and other, conditions of employment.