Sivyer Steel Casting Co.

In the Matter of SIVYER STEEL CASTING COMPANY, A CORPORATION and UNITED AUTOMOBILE WORKERS OF AMERICA , AFFILIATED WITH THE CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS Case No. R-2404 AMENDMENT TO DECISION AND - DIRECTION OF ELECTION April 21, 1941 On April 9, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the above- entitled proceeding.' On April 15, 1941, all of the parties entered into a Stipulation and Agreement to exclude pattern makers and pat- tern maker apprentices from the unit found to be appropriate by the Board and in the Direction of Election. The stipulation and Agree- ment is hereby approved. The Board hereby amends the Decision and Direction of Election by adding the words "pattern makers and pattern maker apprentices" to the list *of exclusions from the uiiit found by it to be appropriate and to the list of'exclusions in the Direction of Election. [SAME TITLE CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES May 9, 1941 - On April 9, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the above- entitled proceeding.' On April 21, 1941, the Board issued an Amend- ment to Decision and Direction of Election. Pursuant to the Direc- tion of Election, as amended, an election by secret ballot was con- ducted on April 18, 1941, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Thirteenth Region (Chicago, Illinois). On 130 N.I L. R B 1058. 31 N. L. It, No. 24 165 166 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD April 21, 1941, 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 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 on eligibility list____________________________ 228 Total number of ballots cast______________________________ 203 Total number of ballots challenged 8 Total number of blank ballots____________________________ 0 Total number of void ballots______________________________ 1 Total number of ballots cast for Union--',-. --------------- 118 Total number of ballots cast against Union_________________ 76 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 United Automobile Workers of America, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, has been designated and selected by a' majority of all production and main= tenance employees at the Chicago, Illinois, plant of Sivyer Steel Casting Company, Chicago, Illinois, including shipping room truckers-chauffeurs, janitors, and carpenters, but excluding foremen, assistant foremen, supervisory employees, office clerical, employees, factory clerical employees, chemists, watchmen, pattern makers, and pattern maker apprentices, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act, United Automobile Workers of America, affiliated with the Con- gress of Industrial Organizations, 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. 31 N. L. R. B., No. 24a. I