Brust Tool Mfg. Co.

In the Matter of BRUST TOOL MFG. Co. and DIE AND TOOL MAKERS LODGE No. 113, OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS' (A. F. L.) Cc No. R-2744 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES September 12, 1941 On August 8, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board issued its Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceeding? Pursuant to the Direction of Election an election by secret ballot was conducted on August 22, 1941, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Thirteenth Region (Chicago, Illinois). On August 23, 1941, the Regional Director, acting pur- suant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, issued an Election Report, copies of which were duly served upon the parties. No ob- jections to the conduct of the ballot or to the Election Report were filed by any of the parties. As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported as follows : Total ner on eligibility list____________________________ 101 Total n :er of ballots cast______________________________ 99 Total number of ballots challenged________________________ 2 Total number of blank ballots_____________________________ 0 Total number of void ballots______________________________ 0 Total number of ballots cast for union-------------------- 83 Total number of ballots cast against union_________________ 14 Since the challenged ballots cannot affect the result of the election, we find it unnecessary to pass upon them. By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National Labor Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Relations 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 Die and Tool Makers Lodge No. 113, of the International Association of Machinists, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, has been designated and selected by 1 34 N. L. It. B. 24. 35 N. L. R. B., No. 82. 393 394 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD a majority of all production and maintenance employees , including tool designers , of Brust Tool Mfg. Co., Chicago , Illinois, but exclud- ing supervisory employees , the superintendent , foremen, and office and clerical employees, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Relatio Act, Die and Tool Makers Lodge No. 113, of the International Association of Machinists, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, 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.