American Insulated Wire Corp.

In the Matter of AMERICAN INSULATED WIRE CORPORATION and INTER- NATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL B-1203, (A. F. OF L.) Case No. R-2665 CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES August 21, 1941 On July 23, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board, herein called the 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 August 5, 1941, at Providence, Rhode Island, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the First Region (Boston, Massachusetts). On August 7, 1941, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of Na- tional 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____________________________________________ 246 Total number of votes cast ----------------------------------------------- 208 Total number of valid votes______________________________________________ 204 Total number of ballots marked for "YES"_______________________________ 175 Total number of ballots marked for "NO" _________________________________ 29 Total number of blank ballots ____________________________________________ 0 Total number of void ballots ------------------ --------------------------- 1 Total number of challenged ballots__ ______________________________________ 3 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 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local B-1203, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, has been designated and selected by a majority of all production and maintenance employees of American Insulated Wire Corporation, Providence, Rhode Island, including supervisors not having authority 133 N L. R B 745. 34 N. L. R. B., No. 88 696 AMERICAN INSULATED WIRE CORPORATION 697 to hire or discharge, but excluding executives, foremen, and office and clerical workers, as their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local B-1203, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, 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. MR. EDWIN S. SMrru took no part in the consideration of the above Certification of Representatives.