031 NLRB 45
Southern Car and Manufacturing Co.
In the Matter of SOUTHERN CAR AND MANUFACTURING Co. and SHOP-
MEN'S LOCAL #539, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUC-
TURAL AND ORNAMENTAL IRON WORKERS
Case No. R-2277
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 17, 1941
On February 26, 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 March 27, 1941, under the direction and sup-
ervision of the Acting Regional Director for the Tenth Region
(Atlanta, Georgia).
On March 31,"1941, the Acting Regional Direc-
tor, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Re-
lations 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 eligible---------------------------------------
73
Total ballots cast-------------------------------------------
63
Total number ballots cast for Shopmen's Local #539, Inter-
national Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental
Iron Workers, Affiliated with the American Federation of
Labor----------------------------------------------------
1
Total number ballots cast for Lodge #1812, Steel Workers Or-
ganizing Committee, Affiliated with the Congress of Indus-
trial
Organizations-------!--------- ---------------------
2
Total number ballots cast for neither------------------------
10
Total number of challenged ballots---------------------------
0
Total number of void ballots-------------------------------
0
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 Re-
lations Act, 49 Stat. 449, and pursuant to Article III, Sections 8 and 9,
129 N. L R. B. 1061.
31 N. L. R. B., No.10.
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DECISIONS Or NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series
2, as amended,
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that Shopmen 's Local ' #539, International
Association of Bridge , Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers,
has been designated and selected by a majority of the production and
maintenance employees of Southern Car and Manufacturing Com-
pany, Birmingham, Alabama, excluding Graham McKinley, E. W.
Wilson, and A. B. Browning, general foremen; J. R. Weston, watch-
man; Lorenz Russell, clerical employee; and E. I. Crotwell , shipping
clerk and timekeeper, as their representative for the purpose of col-
lective bargaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section
9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, Shopmen 's Local #539,_
International Association of Bridge , Structural and Ornamental Iron
Workers, is the exclusive 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.