Celluloid Corp.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Aug 24, 1940

26 N.L.R.B. 1268 (N.L.R.B. 1940)

In the Matter of C ELLULOID Coii;PonArIoN ancl.Loc.ai 277, TEXTILE
WORKERS UNION of AMERICA
Case No. R=1889
CERTIFICATION. OF REPRESENTATIVES
August ,24,1940-
On July 19, 1940, the National 'Labor Relations Board, herein
called the Board, issued its Decision and Direction of Election 1 and
on July 27, 1940, an Amendment to Decision and Direction of Election
in` the above-entitled proceedinig.2 Pursuant to the Direction of Elec-
tion, as amended; an election by secret ballot was conducted on August
7,1940, under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director'
for the- Second 'Region (New York City). On August 9, 1940, 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 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 eligible to vote----------------------------
Total number of ballots cast ------ -_-- ----------------- 1, 044
Total number of valid ballots ---------- ------------------ 1,036 :,
Total number of votes in favor of C. I. O----- ----- . - 529
Total number of votes in favor of A. F. of L__,---- --------- 492-
Total number of votes in favor of neither organization ----- 1.5
Total number of blank votes____________________________ 1
Total number of void ballots ---------- --------------- -- 3
Total number of challenged votes________________________ 4
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 277 ; Textile Workers Union of
America, has been designated and selected by a majority of all em-
125 N. L. R. B. 711.
225 N . L. R. B. 719.
26 N. L. R. B., No. 115.
1268
CELLULOID CORPORATION 1269
ployees of Celluloid Corporation in its Newark, New Jersey plant,
exclusive of office and clerical employees, outside salesmen, salaried
executive employees, and employees eligible for membership in the
International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen and
Helpers, The International Union of Operating Engineers, or the
International Brotherhood of Firemen, Oilers, and Helpers, as their
representative for the purposes of collective bargaining, and that,
pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, Local
277, Textile Workers Union of America 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.
MR. WILLIAM M. LEISERSON took no part in the consideration of
the above Certification of Representatives.
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