Elliott Bay Mill Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Apr 19, 1940

22 N.L.R.B. 1116 (N.L.R.B. 1940)

In the Matter of ELLIOTT BAY MILL COMPANY and PLYWOOD & VENEER
WORKERS UNION LOCAL #26, C. I. O. AFFILIATE, AND PLYWOOD &
VENEER WORKERS UNION, LOCAL 2618, CHARTERED BY THE UNITED
BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS & JOINERS OF AMERICA, AITFILIATED
WITH THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR
Case No. RE-5
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 19, 1940
On March 13, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board, herein
called the Board, issued a Decision and Direction of Election in the
above-entitled proceedings. Pursuant to the Direction of Election,
an election by secret ballot was conducted on April 2 and 3, 1940,
under the direction and supervision of the Regional Director for the
Nineteenth Region (Seattle, Washington). On April 3, 1940, the
Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of
National Labor Relations Board Rules and Regulations-Series 2,
as amended, issued an Election Report, copies of which were duly
served on 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 to vote________________________________ 326
Total number ballots cast__________________________________ 316
Total number ballots cast for Plywood & Veneer Workers
Union, Local 2618, chartered by United Brotherhood of
Carpenters & Joiners of America (A. F. L.) -------------- 218
Total number ballots cast for Plywood & Veneer Workers
Union, Local #26 (C. I. 0.) ------------------------------ 95
Total number ballots cast for neither______________________ 1
Total number challenged ballots____________________________ 2
Total number blank or void ballots__________________________ 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 2,
as amended,
121 N. L. R. B. 564.
22 N. L. R. B., No. 94.
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ELLIOTT BAY MILL COMPANY 1117
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that Plywood & Veneer Workers Union,
Local 2618, chartered by the United Brotherhood of Carpenters &
Joiners of America, affiliated with the American Federation of
Labor, has been designated and selected by a majority of all em-
ployees of Elliott Bay Mill Company, Seattle, Washington, excluding
supervisory and clerical employees and watchmen, as their agent for
the purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to the pro-
visions of Section 9 (a) of the National Labor Relations Act, Ply-
wood & Veneer Workers Union, Local 2618, chartered by the United
Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, 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.