Bethlehem Steel Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Jun 16, 1942

41 N.L.R.B. 1040 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

In, the Matter of BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY (SHIPBUILDING, Di-
VISION) and PATTERN MAKERS' LEAGUE OF NORTH AMERICA, -NEW
YORK ASSOCIATION
Cases Nos. R-3538, R-3539, and R-3540,, respectively
CERTIFICATION, OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 16, 1942
On April 28, 1942, the National Labor Relations Board issued a
Decision and Direction of Elections in the above-entitled proceeding.,
Pursuant to the Direction of Elections, elections by secret ballot were
conducted on May 21, 1942, under the direction and supervision of
the Regional Director for the Second Region (New York City). On
May 23, 1942, 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-
tions Report. No objections to the conduct of the ballots or to the
Elections Report have been filed by any of the parties.
As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported
as follows :
56th Street, Brooklyn, N Y. Shipyard:
Total on eligibility list__________________________________ 7
Total ballots cast____________________________---------------------------- ----------- 5
Total ballots challenged________________________________ 1
Total blank ballots --------------------- ----------------- 0
Total void ballots______________________________________ 0
Total valid votes counted_______________________________ 4
Votes cast for Pattern Makers League of North America,
New York Association, A. F. of L_____________________ 4
Votes cast against aforementioned union_________________ 0 -
Hoboken, New Jersey Shipyard:
Total on eligibility list__________________________________ 13
Total ballots cast______________________________________ 12
Total ballots challenged________________________________ 0
Total blank ballots_____________________________________ 0
Total void ballots______________________________________ 0
Total valid votes counted_______________________________ 12
Votes cast for Pattern Makers League of North America,
New York Association, A. F. of L______________________ 10
Votes cast against aforementioned Union________________ 2
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BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY 1041
Staten Island, N. Y. Shipyard:
Total on eligibility list--------------------------------- 14
Total ballots cast-------------------------------------- 12
Total ballots challenged-------------------------------- 1
Total blank ballots------------------------------------- 0
Total void ballots______________________________________ 0
Total valid votes counted------------------------------- 11
Votes cast for Pattern Makers League of North America,
New York Association, A. F. of L---------------------- 11
Votes cast against aforementioned Union_________________ 0
By virtue of and pursuant to the power vested in the National
Labor Relations Board by Section 9 (c) of the National Labor Rela-
tions 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 Pattern Makers League of North Amer-
ica, New York Association, A. F. of L., has been designated and
selected by a majority of all pattern makers and pattern makers'
apprentices, employed at the 56th Street Brooklyn, New York shipyard
of the Bethlehem Steel Company (Shipbuilding Division), excluding
supervisory employees, as their representative for the purposes of
collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section
9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, Pattern Makers League
of North America, New York Association, A. F. of L., is the exclusive
representative of all such employees for the purposes of collective
bargaining with respect to rates of pay, wage, hours of employment,
and other conditions of employment.
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER CERTIFIED that Pattern Makers League of North
America, New York Association, A. F. of L., has been designated and
selected by a majority of all pattern makers and pattern makers' ap-
prentices employed at the Hoboken, New Jersey shipyard of the Beth-
lehem Steel Company (Shipbuilding Division), excluding supervisory
employees, as their representative for the purposes of collective bar-
gaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 (a) of
the National Labor Relations Act, Pattern Makers League of North
America, New York Association, A. F. of L., is the, exclusive repre-
sentative of all such employees for the purposes of collective bargain-
ing with respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and
other conditions of employment.
IT IS HEREBY FURTHER CERTIFIED that Pattern Makers League of
North America, New York Association, A. F. of L., has been desig-
nated and selected by a majority of all pattern makers and pattern
makers' apprentices employed at the Staten Island, New York, ship-
yard of the Bethlehem Steel Company (Shipbuilding Division), ex-
eluding supervisory employees, as their representative for the purposes
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of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section
9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, Pattern Makers League of
North ,America, New York Association, A. F. of L., is the exclusive
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.