Estate of Frank Newfield, Inc.

In the Matter of ESTATE OF FRANK NEWFIELD, INC. and TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL No. 206, AFFILIATED WITH THE C.I.O. In the Matter of ESTATE OF FRANK NEWFIELD, INC. and INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, CHAUFFEURS, WAREHOUSEMEN AND HELPERS OF NORTH AMERICA, AFFILIATED WITH THE A. F. OF L. In the Matter of ESTATE OF FRANK NEWFIELD, INC. and TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA LOCAL No. 206, AFFILIATED WITH THE, C. I. O. AND INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, CHAUF- FEURS, WAREHOUSEMEN AND HELPERS OF NORTH AMERICA, AFFILIATED WITH THE A. F. OF L. Cases Nos . R-26,07-R-2628 and RE-23 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES September 13, 1941 On August 9, 1941 , the National Labor Relations Board issued its Decision and Direction of Election in the above -entitled proceed- ing.' Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret ballot was conducted on August 15, 1941 , under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Fifteenth Region (New Orleans, Louisiana). On August 16, 1941, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Rela- tions 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 Regional Director reported as follows : Total on eligibility list______________________________________ 41 Total ballots cast ------------------------------------------- 39 Total ballots challenged_____________________________________ 11 Total blank ballots__________________________________________ 0 Total void ballots___________________________________________ 1 Total valid votes cast______________________________________ 27 Votes cast for the Teamsters________________________________ 27 Votes cast against the Teamsters___________________________ 0 1 34 N. L. R. B. 77. 35 N. L. R. B., No. 91. 426 ESTATE OF FRANK NEiWFIELD, INC . • 427 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 International Brotherhood of Team- sters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of North America, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, has been desig- nated and selected by a majority of all drivers and helpers employed by Estate of Frank Newfield, Inc., including employees who were temporarily laid off, but excluding clerks, executives, and office workers, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargain- ing, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (c) of National Labor Relations Act, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Ware- housemen and Helpers of North America, affiliated with the Ameri- can Federation of Labor, 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.