Colonie Fibre Company, Inc.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Dec 16, 1938

10 N.L.R.B. 694 (N.L.R.B. 1938)

In the Matter of CoI oNIE FIBRE COMPANY, INC. and COMES KNr
GOODS WORKERS UNION No. 21514, A. F. OF L.
Case-No. R-1018
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 16, 1938 -
On November 5, 1938, the National Labor Relations Board, herein
called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the
above-entitled proceeding.' On November 15, 1938, the Board issued
an Amendment to the Direction of Election.' On November 29, 1938,
the Board issued a Second Amendment to Direction of Election.3
The Direction of Election, as amended, provided that an election by
secret ballot be conducted within thirty (30) days from the date of
the Direction, among the production employees of the Colonic Fibre
Company, Inc., listed on the pay roll of June 24, 1938, excluding mill-
wrights, supervisory employees, and office employees, and excluding
those employees who have since quit or been discharged for cause,
to determine whether or not they wish to be represented by the Cohoes
Knit Goods Workers Union No. 21514, American Federation of Labor,
for the purposes of collective bargaining.
Pursuant to the Direction of Election, as amended, an election by
secret ballot was conducted on November 29, 1938, under the direction
and supervision of the Regional Director for the Second Region (New
York City). Full opportunity was accorded to all of the parties to
this investigation to participate therein and to make challenges. On
December 1, 1938, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article
III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regu-
lations-Series 1, as amended, issued and duly served upon the par-
ties an Intermediate Report on the election. No objections or excep-
tions to the Intermediate Report have been filed by any of the parties.
19 N. L. R. B. 658.
2 9 N. L . It. B. 663.
e 9 N. L. R. B. 663.
10 N. L. R. B., No. 57.
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DECISIONS AND ORDERS 695
As to the balloting and its results, the Regional Director reported
as follows :
Total Number Eligible to Vote_______________________________ 36
Total Number of Ballots Cast________________________________ 36
Total Number of Ballots Counted____________________________ 36
Total Number of Votes in favor of Cohoes Knit Goods Workers
Union No. 21514, A. F. of L_______________________________ 36
Total Number of Votes against afore-mentioned Union________ 0
Total Number of Blank Votes_______________________________ 0
Total Number of Void Ballots________________________________ 0
Total Number of Challenged Votes__________________________ 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 1,
as amended,
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that Cohoes Knit Goods Workers Union No.
21514, American Federation of Labor, has been selected by a majority
of the production employees of the Colonie Fibre Company, Inc.,
Colonie, New York, excluding millwrights, supervisory employees,
and office employees, as their representative for the purposes of col-
lective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act,
Cohoes Knit Goods Workers Union No. 21514, 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.