Lassen Lumber & Box Co.

National Labor Relations Board - Board Decisions

Aug 6, 1940

26 N.L.R.B. 137 (N.L.R.B. 1940)

In the Matter of LASSEN LUMBER & Box Co. and LUMBER & SAWMILL
WORKERS LOCAL UNION No. 6-83 INTERNATIONAL WOODWORKERS
OF AMERICA
Case No. R-1895
CERTIFICATION OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 6, 1940
On June 29, 1940, the National Labor Relations Board issued its
Decision and Direction of Run-off Election in the above entitled pro-
ceeding.' Pursuant to the Direction.of Run-off Election, an election
by secret ballot was conducted on July 10, 1940, under the direction
and supervision of the Regional Director for the Twentieth Region
(San Francisco, California). On July 12, 1940, the Regional Direc-
tor, acting pursuant to Article III, Section 9, of National Labor
Relations Board Rules and Regulations- Series 2, as amended, issued
and duly served upon the parties her Election Report. Full oppor-
tunity to participate in the conduct of the Election and to make
challenges was afforded all parties. 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__________________________ 223
Total Number of Ballots Counted _______________________ 203
Total Number of Ballots Cast for Lumber & Sawmill Work-
ers Local Union No. 6-83, I. W. A., C. I. 0------------- 93
Total Number of Ballots Cast for Lumber & Sawmill Work-
ers, Local 2790, 17. B. C. J., A. F. of L----------------- 110
Total Number of Ballots Cast for Neither---------------- 0
Total Number of Blank or Void Ballots------------------ 0
Total Number of Challenged Ballots_____________________ 1
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 Lumber & Sawmill Workers, Local
2790, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America,
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affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, has been desig-
nated and selected by a majority of all employees at the Susanville
plant of Lassen Lumber & Box Company, Susanville, California,
engaged in the handling and production of lumber from the time the
logs arrive by truck at the pond from the woods, to the time of
departure of the finished product by truck or rail from the mills and
yard, excluding supervisory and clerical employees and employees
of independent contractors, if any, as their representative for the
purposes of collective bargaining, and that, pursuant to Section 9 (a)
of the National Labor Relations Act, Lumber & Sawmill Workers,
Local 2790, United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America,
affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, is the exclusive rep-
resentative of all such employees for the purposes of collective bar-
gaining in respect to rates of pay, wages, hours of employment, and
other conditions of employment.