Acme Paper Box Co., Inc.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Mar 19, 1940

21 N.L.R.B. 774 (N.L.R.B. 1940)

In the Matter of ACME PAPER Box Co., INC., A CORPORATION ant-1,
INTERNATIONAL PRINTING PRESSMEN & ASSISTANTS' UNION OF NORTH
AMERICA, AFFILIATED WITH THE A. F. OF L.
Case No. R-1667
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 19, 1940
On February 5, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board issued
its Decision and Direction of Election in the above -entitled proceed-
ings. ) Pursuant to the Direction of Election , an election by secret
ballot was conducted on February 23, 1940, under the direction and
supervision of the Regional Director for the Thirteenth Region
(Chicago, Illinois ). On February 27, 1940, 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 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 of ballots cast _________________________________ 190
Total number on eligibility list______________________________ 219
Total number of ballots cast for the Union___________________ 105
Total number of ballots cast against the Union ---------------- 85
Total number of challenged ballots__________________________ 5
Total number of blank ballots_______________________________ 0
Total number of void ballots ________________________________ 0
By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National
Labor Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Re-
lations 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 Printing Pressmen and
Assistants ' Union of North America, affiliated with the American
Federation of Labor, has been designated and selected by a majority
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ACME PAPER BOX COMPANY, INC. 775
of the production and maintenance employees of the Acme Paper
Box Co., Inc., Chicago, Illinois, including foremen, but excluding
executives, the superintendent, office employees, artists, salesmen,
truck drivers, and watchmen, as their representative for the purposes
of collective bargaining and that, pursuant to the provisions of Sec-
tion 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, International Print-
ing Pressmen and Assistants' Union of North America, affiliated
with the American Federation of Labor, is the exclusive representa-
tive of all such employees for the purposes of collective bargaining in
respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and other con-
ditions of employment.