J. F. Bingham Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Apr 22, 1942

40 N.L.R.B. 798 (N.L.R.B. 1942)

In the Matter of J . F. BINGHAM CO.- and AMERICAN FEDERATION OF
LABOR
Case No. R-3612
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
April °23, 1.94.
On March 28 , 1942, the National Labor Relations Board issued a
Decision and Direction of Election in the above -entitled proceeding."
Pursuant to the Direction of Election , an election by secret ballot was
conducted on April 7, 1942, under the direction and supervision of
the Regional Director for the First Region ( Boston, Massachusetts)
among all production and maintenance employees of J. F. Bingham
Co., Lawrence , Massachusetts , excluding executive , supervisory, and
clerical and office employees , to determine whether or not they desired
to be represented by the American Federation of Labor. On April
8, 1942, the Regional Director, acting pursuant to Article III, Sec---
'tion 9, of National 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 to
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_________________________________ 32
Total number of votes cast ___________________________________ 29
Total number of valid votes_________________________________ 29
Total number of ballots marked for "Yes"____________________ 29
Total number of ballots marked for "No"_____________________ 0
Total number of blank ballots ________________________________ 0
Total number of void ballots _________________________________ 0
Total number of challenged 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,
IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that American Federation of Labor has
been designated and selected by a majority of all production and
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maintenance employees of J. F. Bingham Co., Lawrence, Massa-
chusetts, excluding executive, supervisory, and clerical and office
employees, as their representative for the purposes of collective bar-
gaining, and that, pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 (a) of
'the National Labor Relations Act, American Federation of Labor
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.