Center Ethanol Company, LLC

National Labor Relations Board - Unpublished Board Decisions

Oct 21, 2010

14-RC-012798 (N.L.R.B. Oct. 21, 2010)

Sauget, IL
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
BEFORE THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
CENTER ETHANOL COMPANY, LLC
Employer
and Case 14-RC-12798
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING
ENGINEERS, LOCAL NO. 148, AFL-CIO
Petitioner
DECISION AND DIRECTION
The National Labor Relations Board has considered determinative challenged
ballots in an election held August 5, 2010, and the hearing officer's report recommending
disposition of them. The election was conducted pursuant to a Stipulated Election
Agreement. The tally of ballots shows 14 ballots cast for and 14 ballots cast against the
Petitioner, with 3 challenged ballots, a sufficient number to affect the results.
No exceptions have been filed to the hearing officer's report within the time
provided. Accordingly, the Board adopts the hearing officer's findings and
recommendations.
DIRECTION
IT IS DIRECTED that the Regional Director for Region 14 shall, within 14 days of
this direction, open and count the ballots of Cheryl Branum, Kori Schuetz, and Gene
Island, and thereafter prepare and serve on the parties a revised tally of ballots, and issue
the appropriate certification.
Dated, Washington, D.C., October 21, 2010.
By direction of the Board:
Richard D. Hardick
Associate Executive Secretary