General Cable Corp.

In the Matter of GENERAL CABLE CORPORATION and UNITED RUBBER WOR$ERB OF AMERICA, LOCAL UNION 208 Case No. 8-3650 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES August 9, 1941 On July 11, 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 July 25, 1941, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the Third Region (Buffalo, New York). On July 26, 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 Elec- tion Report on the ballot. No objections to the conduct of the ballot or the ElectionReport 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--------------------------------------------------- 520 Total ballots cast------------- ------------------------------------------- 452 Total ballots challenged-------------------------------------------------- 0 Total blank ballots------------------------------------------------------ 0 Total void ballots------------------------------------------------------- 1 Total valid votes cast---------------------------------------------------- 451 Votes cast for United Rubber Workers of America, Local Union 208, affiliated with the C. I. 0------------------------------------------------------- 431 Votes cast for CablecraftIndependent Vertical Union----------------------- 10 Votes cast for neither---------------------------------------------------- 10 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 Workefs of America, Local Union 208, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organiza- tions, has been designated and selected by a majority of all production 2 33 N. L . R. B. 328. 34 N. L. R. B., No. 20. 128 GENERAL CABLE CORPORATION 129 and maintenance employees at the Buffalo plant of General Cable Corporation, Buffalo, New York, including boiler attendants, but ex- cluding supervisory and office employees,and watchmen, as their repre- sentative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act, United Rubber Workers of America, Local Union 208, affiliated with the Congress 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 employ- ment, and other conditions of employment. C