A. D. Cook Inc.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Sep 23, 1942

44 N.L.R.B. 373 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

In the Matter of A. D. COOK INC. and DISTRICT No. 34 INTERNATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS
Case No. R-4:095
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 23, 1942
On August 17, 1942, 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 September 3, 1942;,under the direction and supervision
of the Regional Director for the Eleventh Region (Indianapolis,
Indiana). On September 5, 1942, the Regional Director, acting pur-
suant 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 Election Report on the ballot. No objections to
the conduct of the ballot or the Election Report were filed by any of
the parties.
As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported
as follows :
Total on eligibility list------------------------------------ 140
Total ballots cast----------------------------------------- 124
Total ballots challenged----------------------------------- 1
Total blank ballots---------------------------------------- 0
Total void ballots----------------------------------------- 0
Total valid votes counted---------------------------------- 123
Votes cast for District No. 34 International Association of
Machinists --------------------------------------------- 101
Votes cast against District No. 34 International Association of
Machinists ----------------------------------------- i---- 22
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 District No. 34 International Association
of Machinists has been designated and selected by a majority of all
machinists, machine hands, production workers, and necessary laborers
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pertaining thereto, who are employed in the Company's machine shop,
excluding foremen with the authority to-reconiniend hire or discharge,
and all other supervisors with the authority to hire or discharge,
moulders, pattern makers, watchmen, and office employees (including
three employees in the office of the shop), as their representative for
the purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9
(a) of the Act, District No. 34 International Association of Machin-
ists is the exclusive representative of all such employees for the pur-
poses of collective bargaining with respect to rates of pay, wages, hours
of employment; and other conditions of 'employment.
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