Armstrong Rubber Co.

In the Matter of ARMSTRONG RUBBER COMPANY and UNITED RUBBER WORKERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL No. 93, AFFILIATED WITH THE CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS Case No. R-2894 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES October 29, 1941 On September 12, 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 October `10, 1941, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Second Region (New York City). On October 14, 1941, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regula- tions-Series 2, as amended, issued and duly served upon the; parties an Election Report. No objections to the conduct of the ballot or to 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________________________________ 480 Total number of ballots cast_________________________________ 451 Total number of valid ballots________________________________ 448 Total number of votes in favor of United Rubber Workers of America, Local 93, C. I. 0_________________________________ 397 Total number of votes in favor of The Rubber Workers Local Union 22343, A. F. of L____________________________________ 20 Total number of votes in favor of neither union______________ 31 Total number of blank votes_________________________________ 0 Total number of void ballots_________________________________ 2 Total number of challenged votes_____________________________ 1 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 United Rubber Workers of America. Local No. 93, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, 1 35 N. L. R. B., No. 76. 36 N. L. R. B., No. 1.07. 516 ARMSTRONG RUBBER COMPANY 517 has been designated and selected by a majority of all employees of Armstrong Rubber Company, West Haven, Connecticut, excluding executives, superintendents, foremen, supervisors, inspectors, office and clerical workers, and regular factory watchmen, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act, United Rubber Workers of America, Local No. 93, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, is the exclu- sive 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.