C. D. Johnson Lumber Corp.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Feb 3, 1942

38 N.L.R.B. 911 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

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In the Matter of C. D. JOHNSON LUMBER CORPORATION and LOCAL
No. 2720, LUMBER AND SAWMILL WORKERS UNION, CHARTERED BY
THE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA,
AFFILIATED WITH THE A. F. OF L. and LOCAL 5-63 and LOCAL 5-2803,
INTERNATIONAL WOODWORKERS OF AMERICA, AFFILIATED WITH THE
C. 1. 0.
In the Matter of C. D. JOHNSON LUMBER CORPORATION and LOCAL
No. 2720, LUMBER AND SAWMILL WORKERS UNION, CHARTERED BY
THE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA,
AFFILIATED WITH THE A. F. OF L.
In the Matter of C. D. JOHNSON LUMBER CORPORATION and LOCAL
5-63, INTERNATIONAL WOODWORKERS OF AMERICA, AFFILIATED WITH
THE C. I. O.
Cases Nos. RE-34, R-3&40, and R-3241, respectively
SUPPLEMENTAL DECISION
AND
CERTIFICATIONS OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 3,194.
On December 4, 1941, the National Labor Relations Board, herein
called the Board, issued its Decision and Direction of Elections 1 in
the above-entitled proceedings. Pursuant to the Direction of Elec-
tions, elections by secret ballot were conducted on December 17, 1941,
under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for
the Nineteenth Region (Seattle, Washington). On December 20,
1941, 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 on the parties an Election
Report.
As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported
as follows:
137 N. L. R B 251.
38 N. L. R. B., No. 163.
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912 DECISIONS OF NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
' (1) Sawmill Employees
Total on eligibility list______________________________________ 791
Votes cast for Local No. 2720, Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union, A. F. of L.----------------------------------------- 468
Votes cast for, Local 5-2803, International Woodworkers of
America, C. I. 0.------------------------------------------,157
Votes cast for neither _______________________________________ 10
Total ballots challenged_____________________________________ 5
Total valid ballots cast ---------±_____________________________ 635-
Total on eligibility list not voting ------ ,---------------------- 151
(2) Logging Operations Employees
Total on eligibility list______________________________________ 342
Votes cast for Local No. 2720, Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union , A. F. of L.---------------------------------------- 133
Votes cast for Local 5-63, International Woodworkers of
America, C. I 0.------------------------------------------ 149
.Votes cast for neither_______________________________________ 8
Total void ballots___________________________________________ . 1
Total valid ballots cast---------- --------------------------- 290
Total on eligibility list not voting_____________________________ 51
On January 8, 1942, Local No. 2720, Lumber and Sawmill Workers
Union, A. F. of L., filed objections to the.Election Report with
respect to the election held among the logging operations employees.
On January 13, 1942, the Regional Director issued a Report on
Objections.' We have considered the objections filed by -Local No.
2720, Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union, A. F. of L., and the
Regional Director's report thereon* and find that the objections raise
no substantial or material issues with respect to the conduct of the
ballot or to the Election Report. The objections are hereby overruled.
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 Local No . 2720 , Lumber and Sawmill
Workers Union, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, has
been designated and selected by a majority of all production and
maintenance employees of the C. D. Johnson Lumber Corporation at
the sawmill in Toledo, Oregon, excluding office, clerical, sales, mana-
gerial , and supervisory employees , as their representative for the pur-
poses of collective bargaining and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a)
of the National Labor Relations Act, Local 2720, Lumber and Saw-
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mill Workers Union, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor,
is the exclusive representative of all such employees for the purposes
of collective bargaining in respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of
employment, and other conditions of employment; and
IT I5 HEREBY CERTIFIED that Local 5-63, International Woodworkers
of America, affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations,
has been designated and selected by a majority of all production
and maintenance employees and construction workers of the C. D.
Johnson Lumber Corporation at the logging operations near Siletz,
Oregon, excluding office, clerical, sales, managerial, and supervisory
employees, as their representative for the purposes of collective bar-
gaining, and that,.pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the National Labor
Relations Act, Local 5-63, International Woodworkers of America,
affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, is the. ex-
clusive representative of all such employees for the purposes of col-
lective bargaining with respect to rates of pay,, wages, hours of em-
ployment, and other conditions of employment.
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