American Insulated Wire Corp.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Aug 21, 1941

34 N.L.R.B. 696 (N.L.R.B. 1941)

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.
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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.