Dominguez Chemical Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

May 15, 1940

23 N.L.R.B. 789 (N.L.R.B. 1940)

In 'the Matter of DOMINGUEZ CHEMICAL COMPANY, AND STAUFFEII
CHEMICAL COMPANY and OIL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL U NION
LOCAL No. 4'28, C. I. O.
Case No. R-1746
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 15,1940
On March 20, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board issued
its Decision and Direction of Election in the above-entitled proceed-
ing." Pursuant to the Direction of Election, an election by secret
ballot was conducted on April 12, 1940, under the direction and super-
vision of the Regional Director for the Twenty-first Region (Los
Angeles, California). On April 15, 1940, the Regional Director, act-
ing pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor Relations
Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2, as amended, issued his
Election Report, copies of which were duly served upon the parties.
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--------------------------------------- 36
Total number of ballots cast-------------------------------- 35
Total number of ballots challenged-------------------------- 0
Total number of blank ballots------------------------------- 0
Total number of void ballots-------------------------------- 0
Total number of valid votes cast----------------------------- 35
Total number of votes for Oil Workers International Union,
Local No. 128, C. I 0-------------------------------------- 21
Total number of votes against Oil Workers International Union,
Local No. 128, C. I. 0------------------------------------- 14
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 Oil Workers International Union, Local
No. 128, C. I. 0., has been designated and selected by 'a majority
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of the production and maintenance employees of Dominguez Chemi-
cal Company and Stauffer Chemical Company at their Dominguez,
California, plants, excluding supervisory and clerical employees, as
their representative for the purposes of collective bargaining and
that, pursuant to Section 9 (a) of the Act, Oil Workers International
Union, Local No. 128, C. I. 0., 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.