Armour and Co.

In the Matter of ARMOUR AND COMPANY and UNITED CONDENSERY WORKERS OF UNITED CANNERY, AGRICULTURAL PACKING ,& ALLIED WORKERS OF AMERICA , LOCAL 24, (CIO) Case No. R-2515 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES July 16, 1941 On June 9, 1941, the National Labor Relations 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 June 20, 1941, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Twelfth Region (Milwaukee, Wis- consin ). , On June 23 , 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 his 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________________________________ 84 Total number of ballots cast___ _____________________________ 82 Total number of valid ballots _______________________________ 77 Total - number of votes in favor of United Condensery Workers of United Cannery, Agricultural Packing & Allied Workers of America, Local 24 (C. I . 0.) ------------------------------- 56 Total number of votes against United Condensery Workers of United Cannery, Agricultural Packing & Allied Workers of America, Local 24 (C. I . 0.) ______________________________ 21 Total number of blank votes________________________________ 0 Total number of void ballots ________________________________ 0 Total number of challenged ballots______________ ____________ 5 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, 132 N. L R. B 422. 33 N. L. R. B., No. 92. 479 480 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD IT Is HEREBY CERTIFIED that United Condensery Workers of United Cannery, Agricultural Packing & Allied Workers of America, Local 24 (CIO) has been designated and selected by a majority of all the regular employees at the Bloomer, Wisconsin, condensery, including truck drivers, shipping clerks, chemists or testers, and the senior coal handler, but excluding office help, and the cashier, supervisory em- ployees, contract haulers, the junior coal handler, field men, and the employees at the Downing plant, as their representative for the pur- poses of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, United Condensery Workers of United Cannery, Agricultural Packing & Allied Workers of America. Local 24 (CIO), is the exclusive representative of all such employees for the purposes of collective bargaining with respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and other conditions of employment.